Legal Credit Controller

The Vacancy Join Fieldfisher\’s innovative Belfast office, located in the historic Titanic Quarter. As a Credit Controller, you will support the Credit Control Supervisor and collaborate with the revenue control, billing, and cashiers teams. Fieldfisher is known for delivering first-class, commercially focused results through a balanced mix of legal technology solutions and highly skilled resources. Responsibilities Have Daily involvement and provide support to the Credit Control Supervisor whilst having some cross over with the revenue control, billing and cashiers teams Provide support to our Partners and Lawyers Manage the distribution of partners reports Telephone clients on a daily basis Maintain adequate records of conversations with partners/clients on credit control and actions arising from meetings and conversations Being proactive, setting diary notes to follow up with partners fee earners Have a good understanding of double entry book keeping and understanding client files Have responsibility of reconciliations of ledgers and preparing statements/cash reconciliations for both internal and external use Responsibility of ensuring that all requests from clients are actioned and follow up Advise on whether balances in client account can be used to settle bills raised Develop strong working relationships with Partners and working capital team members Buddy up with another CC to offer cover / resourcing as and when needed Experience and Knowledge Having previous credit control experience at another professional services firm or having worked in other non-legal sectors with a good understanding of the firm\’s working practices Must be able to communicate effectively with individual partners, partner groups and the working capital team in a professional and personable manner. This is a key role for the visibility of the accounts team and so must be professional and presentable at all times Needs to be able to provide value and quality in all reporting, ensuring data reported is accurate and timely Needs to have strong numeracy and communication skills with a strong attention to detail Needs to have good experience of Microsoft applications Strong ability and work ethic to meet deadlines under pressure What We Offer: Our hybrid working model and open plan workspaces encourage a sense of camaraderie. Comprehensive and Flexible Benefits Package: Our offering includes private medical insurance, health cash plan, dental insurance, life assurance, critical illness insurance, matched pension contributions up to 7%, holiday trading, plus many more. Modern Office Space: Located in the iconic Titanic Quarter with excellent commuter links and on-site parking. Training and Development: Well give you bespoke support to develop your career with our people development and IT training teams. Social & Community Engagement: Participate in clubs, networks, inclusive events, and charity initiatives. Inclusion at Fieldfisher: At Fieldfisher, led by the social model of disability, we are working towards removing accessibility barriers and maximising disability and neurodiversity inclusion in our recruitment processes. Fieldfisher Belfast Hub Accessibility Recruitment process: An online application form (completed by clicking the apply now button) and CV submission. For hybrid opportunities, candidates will be invited to visit our offices and meet the team face-to-face.