At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client accounts, billing, and collections in a fast-paced legal environment.
- Company: Join a supportive finance team in a reputable legal firm.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the financial health of a dynamic legal practice.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounts receivable and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Accounts Receivable Coordinator to join our finance team in Hereford. This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and a background in legal finance or accounts receivable, who thrives in a fast-paced professional environment. You will play a key role in managing client accounts, ensuring timely billing and collections, and supporting the financial health of the firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing the end-to-end accounts receivable process within a legal environment
- Issuing invoices and statements to clients in line with agreed billing schedules
- Monitoring outstanding balances and proactively chasing overdue payments
- Liaising with fee earners and clients to resolve billing queries
- Allocating incoming payments accurately and maintaining up-to-date records
- Producing regular reports on aged debt and cash flow
- Supporting compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and internal procedures
- Assisting with month-end and year-end financial processes
About You
- Previous experience in accounts receivable, ideally within a legal or professional services setting
- Strong understanding of billing processes and credit control
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
Desirable (but not essential)
- Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
- Experience working with legal practice management systems
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Legal Accounts Receivable Coordinator in Hereford employer: Yolk Recruitment Limited
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