Job Description
The Company Our client is a well-established and growing legal organisation based in Sheffield, providing specialist legal services to clients across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Credit Controller to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised finance professional who enjoys building relationships, managing accounts effectively, and contributing to the financial success of a professional services environment. With some fantastic benefits on offer with the organisation, this really is an opportunity that you would want to consider. The Role As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing the collection of outstanding debt, maintaining strong client relationships, and supporting the wider finance function to ensure healthy cash flow across the business. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage a portfolio of client accounts to ensure timely payment of invoices. Contact clients via telephone, email, and written correspondence regarding outstanding balances. Resolve payment queries efficiently and professionally. Monitor aged debt reports and take action to reduce overdue accounts. Work closely with fee earners and department managers to support debt recovery activities. Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies Requirements Previous experience in a Credit Control position. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to build positive working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Experience within a legal or professional services environment would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer? Salary of £30,000 per annum Hybrid working model (2 days office / 3 days home) Private Medical Insurance Company pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Friendly and supportive team environment Opportunities for career progression and professional development Modern Sheffield office location with excellent transport links
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