Credit Controller

Pentagon Talent are working with a top tier international law firm to recruit a credit controller for their Manchester office. This 12 month FTC Credit Control role (with strong likelihood to be extended/ be made permanent) is a high-volume, fast-paced collections specialist role within the Working Capital Team. You will assist senior partners in managing the full debt collection cycle, enhance cash collection performance, and support the reporting and analysis of aged debt. The role demands excellent communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to work independently while fostering strong relationships with both clients and internal stakeholders.The main duties of the role include but are not limited to:Collect outstanding invoice debt in line with strategy and monthly targetsCommunicate regularly with partners and clients, including meetings and follow-ups on overdue invoicesEscalate non-payment issues promptly and resolve queries with clients and internal teamsMaintain accurate records, updates, and use internal systems to investigate and manage casesMonitor ledger performance, forecast month-end positions, and support process improvements and ad hoc projectsThe ideal candidate will have:Experience in Credit Control, preferably within a legal or professional services environmentExcellent communication and negotiation abilities, including engaging with senior stakeholdersStrong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage a high-volume ..... full job details .....