Dani at Avocet Commercial Careers has an exciting position has emerged within an award-winning law firm for an experienced Credit Controller. This 12-month maternity cover role offers an exceptional opportunity to join a fantastic firm known for its outstanding workplace culture
About Our Client
Our client is a leading South West law firm with a remarkable commitment to its people, clients, and communities. Their culture is built on making every day matter, delivering notable work for notable clients, and being a force for good in their communities.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join the Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover). This role offers an opportunity to work within a progressive organisation that combines professional excellence with a genuinely supportive workplace culture. This is an office-based role with hybrid working options
Credit Controller Responsibilities:
- Proactively manage and process client payments
- Work closely with legal advisers to ensure prompt payment of bills
- Liaise with the Debt Recovery Team regarding legal action compliance
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Support the wider Finance team in delivering excellent service
Credit Controller Requirements:
- Proven credit control experience (legal sector experience beneficial but not essential)
- Strong commercial awareness and business acumen
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Outstanding attention to detail and numeracy skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
- Client-focused approach with exceptional service standards
- Organised and proactive mindset
- Flexible and collaborative team player
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Equal share in annual profit-share scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Additional birthday leave
- Private medical insurance
- Group life assurance
- Hybrid working model
- Comprehensive wellbeing support
- Access to full range of employee benefits and rewards
Despite the fixed-term nature of this role, our client offers comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring all team members can enhance their skills within a supportive professional environment.
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Dani at Avocet Commercial Careers. We welcome applications from experienced credit control professionals seeking a role within an organisation that truly values its people.