Credit Controller

Are you a confident and professional Credit Controller looking for your next challenge? Do you have experience managing a high-volume ledger and enjoy building strong relationships across the business? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you!
We''re working with a highly regarded professional services business based in the heart of Birmingham City Centre, who are looking to appoint a Credit Controller on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a varied and people-facing role, with a supportive team environment and hybrid working on offer.
What you''ll be doing:
- Managing your own high-volume ledger, ensuring timely collection of outstanding payments
- Chasing debt by phone and email in line with internal credit policy
- Liaising with internal teams, senior stakeholders and external clients to resolve queries quickly and professionally
- Producing debtor reports and sending client statements
- Attending review meetings to provide feedback on aged debt
- Building strong working relationships with fee earners, finance colleagues, and external clients
- Supporting month-end reporting and hitting monthly cash collection targets
- Ensuring all records are accurately maintained and updated
What we''re looking for:
- Proven experience managing a high-volume or large-value ledger
- Comfortable picking up the phone and building rapport with clients and colleagues alike
- Exceptionally professional communication - both written and verbal
- Personable, positive, and confident - you''ll be speaking with stakeholders at all levels
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Immediately available or on short notice
- Experience within the legal or wider professional services sector would be ideal, but not essential
What''s on offer:
- 12-month maternity cover contract
- Hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office per week
- Great exposure to senior stakeholders across the business
- Friendly, collaborative team environment
- Central Birmingham location with excellent transport links
- Real opportunity to make an impact and further develop your skills
If you''re immediately available and looking to step into a professional, high-performing finance team - we''d love to hear from you!
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