Credit Controller
London
Credit Controller
London
The details
This vacancy has now expired.
Start your job searchOur client is seeking to add to their team of 4 within Credit Controller and are looking for someone who has come from a financial/professional services/legal industry background, with strong client facing skills.
Job description
Purpose of role:
To provide high volume calling for the Group Credit Control function including chasing outstanding debts, liaison with Partners and bespoke reporting.
Reports to: Manager, Credit Control
Key responsibilities:
Credit Control:
- Provide a high volume client credit control service, primarily using telephone calls to contact and secure payment promises from clients
- Daily Review of all payment promises, prompt following up of any broken arrangements
- Comprehensive credit control of own portfolio to ensure all overdue debtors are appropriately followed up each month
Communication
- Raise, record and follow up on all client disputes on own debtor portfolio, escalating overdue resolutions to Head of Business/Line Management as appropriate
- Recommend appropriate Bad Debt Provision requirements to Line Manager
Reporting:
- Provide comprehensive reporting on own portfolio of debtors, regarding payment promises, client query status and "Partner Resolving" situations to Line and Operational management
Solicitors:
- Preparing submissions to external lawyers/collection agency for enforcement
Key Competencies:
- Communication: strong communication skills, particularly telephone manner as there will be involvement with both partners and clients.
- Use of IT: thorough competency with Excel for (significant) reporting requirements of role
- Teamwork: able to work as part of a team and provide support in all areas where necessary, in a busy office environment
- Judgement: able to exercise good judgement on escalation of debt issues at appropriate times
- Results Orientation: must be inspired by achievement of collecting difficult debts or targets for reducing aged debtor values
- Commercial Awareness: must be able to take a measured approach to client contact to ensure prompt collection of fees but not inappropriate to level of overall client relationship
- Persuading and Influencing: able to convince clients and internal Partners alike to prioritise payment of fees or resolution of disputes
Candidate Profile
Education/Qualifications:
Strong academic record, educated to A level or equivalent
- ICM or similar professional Credit Management qualification desirable
Key Experience/Skills:
- Credit Control experience within a Professional Services firm.
- High volume environment of up to 1,000 client portfolios.
- Thorough working knowledge of MS Word and Excel.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Target driven to succeed in a competitive environment
Related jobs
Salary:
£95,000 - £100,000 per annum
Location:
City of London, London
Industry
Property and Infrastructure
Qualification
None specified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£100,000 - £125,000
Job Discipline
Architecture
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
EA
Reference
BBBH180134
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Michael MorettiAuthor
Michael MorettiSalary:
Negotiable
Location:
Dublin South, Dublin
Industry
Manufacturing
Qualification
None specified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000
Job Discipline
Business Analysis
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Senior Data Analyst - Dublin South - Global Manufacturing Company
Reference
BBBH179978
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Cillian McevoyAuthor
Cillian McevoySalary:
Up to €2,600 per month
Location:
Amstelveen, North Holland
Industry
Consumer & Retail
Qualification
Part qualified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£25,000 - £30,000
Job Discipline
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Medewerker Data Entry
Reference
BBBH180140
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Elisa BeckschebeAuthor
Elisa BeckschebeSalary:
Up to €3,500 per month
Location:
Ouder-Amstel, North Holland
Industry
Professional Services
Qualification
Fully qualified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£35,000 - £40,000
Job Discipline
Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
GL ACCOUNTANT
Reference
BBBH180104
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Elisa BeckschebeAuthor
Elisa BeckschebeRelated articles
Teaser
Finance & AccountingContent Type
General
25/04/24
Summary
Over the years, we have developed a strong reputation as a leading Senior Finance and Executive Search firm. We’re proud to have well-established teams of finance and accounting recruitment cons
by
Neil Burton
Teaser
GovernanceContent Type
Fintech
18/04/24
Summary
The role of risk and compliance in financial services As a sizeable, growing portion of the financial services sector, risk and compliance play a vital role in ensuring that firms conduct busine
by
David Clamp
Teaser
Executive SearchContent Type
General
18/04/24
Summary
Private equity (PE) is a growing industry that has always attracted ambitious top talent due to its high risk/high gain capital investment. Pre-covid, we saw the global private equity industry b
by
Tracey Alper