Join Schneider Electric's Credit & Collections team to enhance financial relationships and manage accounts receivable. Execute strategies that drive business growth and minimize risk in payments.
About the role
- Credit Controller responsible for managing accounts receivable at a global legal business. Collaborating with clients and internal teams to ensure timely payments and smooth customer experience.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to resolve aged receivables, support healthy cash flow, and contribute to Firm KPIs through effective portfolio and relationship management.
- Oversee assigned receivables by addressing disputes with revenue control and practice groups, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding balances.
- Foster strong client relationships, partner with key stakeholders to advance credit control strategies and support account reconciliation.
- Work closely with fee earners to proactively manage account balances, apply creative thinking to enhance processes and service, and escalate unresolved debts when needed.
- Monitor portfolio performance to maintain visibility over cash collection and debt status, ensuring compliance with Solicitors’ Accounts Rules for all receipts and transfers.
- Contribute actively to credit control team meetings by sharing insights and supporting a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Experience in a credit control/debt recovery or fast-paced finance environment
- Comfortable working in a dynamic setting with shifting priorities
- Effective time management and the ability to meet deadlines and goals
- Self-motivated with a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset
- Clear and confident communicator, both verbally and in writing
- Enthusiasm for learning and professional growth
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Benefits
- We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.
- We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
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