Revenue Controller in the Finance team at Stone King handling billing and WIP management. Offering support to the team and ensuring adherence to financial processes and procedures.
Responsibilities
**Key Responsibilities**
General duties include, but are not limited to:
Action all billing instructions received in required timeframe
Review WIP balances, focusing on aged WIP
Proactively manage own teams WIP and undertake monthly reviews. Identify aged WIP and ascertain why it is not being billed. Identify write-offs, ensuring that all policies and procedures are adhered to.
Capture details such as Arrangements (e.g. Fixed Fee, Contingent WIP/ matters or alternative funding arrangements) in line with our Pricing Champion initiatives
Ensure accurate data capture, reduced income leakage and improved FE engagement
Management of HR Retainers/Bank of Hours
Be a focal point within the team for support both in team and to the wider business
Keep WCM appraised of any issues relating to workload of team
Process Improvements
Undertake ad hoc responsibilities and projects as required by the Working Capital Manager or Finance Director
Facilitate requests from fee-earners for information e.g. reporting on fee levels to specific clients over a • period of time, and loss on billing reports
Establish strong working relationships with all Matter Partners through regular review meetings
Ensure that focus is maintained on timely billing in order to meet agreed targets and billing
timetables.
Requirements
**Essential**
Solid, proven experience in a similar role preferably in a legal or professional services environment
Excellent knowledge and understanding of Billing & WIP management essential
Excellent communication both written and verbal
Confident individual with a proactive attitude who can deal effectively with partners and discuss their files
Exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism in all dealings
Able to prioritise and multi-task particularly when working to tight deadlines
A self-starter, able to demonstrate high levels of initiative and motivation, but also work closely with other team members
High level of proficiency in Microsoft packages Word, Excel and Outlook, and general familiarity with IT systems
Excellent attention to detail
Proven ability to provide a customer focused service
Excellent, proven organisational skills
Adaptable and able to complete tasks without close supervision
Able to keep calm under pressure
Good team player
The flexibility to work outside normal office hours as may be required from time-to-time
**Desirable**
Previous experience working in a law firm would be desirable
Benefits
Competitive salary
Profit Share Scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Private Medical Insurance
Life assurance (4 x salary)
Pension scheme
28 days holiday (in addition to statutory UK holidays)
Additional day allocated for CSR activities per annum
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