Credit Controller

Credit Controller (Professional Services Firm) RequiredSalary - up to £30,000 per annum Hybrid, Bournemouth basedOverviewREED Accountancy are recruiting a Credit Controller for a professional services company. A Firm that are expanding and looking for an additional member of staff within the finance team. Key ResponsibilitiesBilling and InvoicingPrepare, issue, and follow up on client invoices in line with the firm''s billing cycles Ensure billing narratives are accurate, appropriate, and compliant with client guidelines.Work closely with fee earners and legal assistants to resolve billing queries prior to invoicing.Credit Control and Debt ManagementProactively monitor aged debt and take responsibility for reducing outstanding balances.Make phone, email, and written contact with clients to chase overdue payments while maintaining professionalism and client care standards expected in the legal sector.Negotiate payment arrangements where necessary, ensuring these align with firm policy.Escalate problematic debts promptly and support litigation processes where required.Client Relationship ManagementBuild positive relationships with clients, finance teams, and fee earners to ensure smooth resolution of billing and payment issues.Provide clear, concise updates on account statuses and outstanding debts.Financial Reporting and AdministrationGenerate regular aged debt reports for partners, senior management, and practice heads.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the debt ..... full job details .....