At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead debt management and improve collections processes for prestigious clients.
- Company: Successful US law firm with a dynamic London office.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, lucrative bonuses, and hybrid working model.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a growing firm while developing your career.
- Qualifications: ICM or CPI qualification preferred; strong analytical and negotiation skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
This highly successful Silicon Valley headquartered US law firm is keen to hire a Senior Credit Controller to head up the firm’s London office debt management function.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary plus fantastic lucrative monthly performance bonus scheme
- Hybrid working of 3 days in the office / 2 remote
- City of London
Responsibilities:
Due to the continuous growth of their London office and UHNW client portfolio, the firm requires a senior level Credit Controller who can install a strategic and functioning debt collections process, providing all round aged debt management and risk assessment to the firm’s largest and most prestigious clients. Collaborating with the Director of Administration and Managing Partner, as well as with the existing Revenue teams in London and US, you will be required to act as the main contact for the firm regarding debt recovery and credit control matters. You will be required to review and improve existing processes and influence change across the firm in relation to outstanding debts and housekeeping. You will lead on aged debt reviews with Partners and Fee Earners, driving billing discipline and minimising lock‑up. In cases of long‑term aged debt, you will work closely with both the partner and client to monitor performance and ensure effective escalation methods are agreed.
Qualifications:
- ICM or CPI qualification or similar is preferred
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills; able to assess client history and offer solutions to ensure payment
- Experience of winding up petitions and the process of escalating court action for delinquent debts
- Confident knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules and VAT
- Knowledge of Aderant Expert Collections preferred, Power BI reporting is a plus
- Excellent analytical and financial skills with good attention to detail both personally and for the team
- Can do attitude, with good judgement, communication and relationship building skills, developed in a partnership environment
To apply, please contact Neil Hagan today.
Senior Credit Controller employer: Larbey Evans Ltd
Join a prestigious Silicon Valley headquartered law firm as a Senior Credit Controller in their London office, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the debt management function for an elite portfolio of ultra-high-net-worth clients. Enjoy a competitive salary complemented by a lucrative monthly performance bonus scheme, alongside a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and collaboration, this firm offers a dynamic work culture that values innovation and strategic thinking, making it an exceptional place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
