Legal Credit Controller

Location
Liverpool
Salary
£20000 - £24000 per annum, Benefits: Benefits Package
Posted
31 Jan 2019
Closes
28 Feb 2019
Ref
365398/1/GT/5
Contact
Gemma Taylor
Job Title
Legal Finance
Practice Area
Financial Services
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Legal Credit Controller.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Credit Controller to join a top-tier law firm in Liverpool city centre. You will be working within a small, dedicated collections team where you will be reporting to the Credit Control Supervisor, and will provide support to specific fee earning departments in the collection of aged debts.
 
This is a great opportunity to become part of a newly established team who are striving to reduce the firm's lock up, and to help reach the firm's cash collection targets whilst improving processes and delivering innovative credit control solutions to the firm and the clients.
 
You will be required to have previous credit control experience, along with experience of handling a significant volume of invoice chasing within a legal environment.
 
The firm is offering a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package.
 
Duties include:
  • Actively managing debtor balances within specific groups, and whilst keeping finance systems up to date at all times
  • Chasing client invoices via telephone and email
  • Reviewing the department credit control inbox, and together with the other team members, ensuring all queries are cleared daily
  • Attending regular Skype meetings with other offices, to monitor cash collected versus target
  • Liaising with the Revenue Controllers to raise and resolve any credit control issues or queries preventing settlement of debt
  • Assisting with the production of regular reports and monitoring daily cash collection targets
  • Assisting office cashiers with reconciling bill payments and ensuring remittance advices are provided at all times
  • Updating collections software daily and ensuring payment history contact data is up to date at all times
  • General assistance to the Credit Control Supervisor and Revenue Controllers with ad-hoc projects as required
 
For more information on this rare Legal Credit Controller role in Liverpool, please contact Gemma Taylor.  0161 207 2000.