Credit Controller

McKinlay Law; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Legal Credit Controller to join their dynamic accounts team. In this role, you will manage outstanding invoices and ensure compliance with Solicitor’s Accounts Rules while directly communicating with clients and fee earners. With a minimum of 2 years in legal credit control, you will thrive in a supportive environment that values assertiveness and professionalism. This role offers hybrid working, allowing you to balance office presence with flexibility. If you are ready to make an impact in a friendly team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a legal credit control role.
• Ability to influence key stakeholders and manage client communications.

Responsibilities

• Chasing outstanding invoices and ensuring compliance with Solicitor’s Accounts Rules.
• Writing monthly credit control reports and performing account reconciliations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Assertiveness

Influencing Stakeholders

Tools

SRA Knowledge

VAT Knowledge

Legal Billing Knowledge

Job description

Legal Credit Controller

Leading City law firm require an experienced legal credit controller to join their accounts team. The role will be varied but will include:

1. Chasing outstanding invoices and debts
2. Ensuring all transactions are compliant with the Solicitor’s Accounts Rules
3. Directly communicating with clients on debtor balances
4. Writing up the monthly credit control report
5. Account reconciliations

You must possess confident communication and interpersonal skills as you will regularly be liaising with fee earners regarding debt reports and also directly with clients with regards to invoices. It is also essential that you have at least 2 years’ experience in another legal credit control role, an assertive and professional manner and the ability to influence key stakeholders including senior members of management. You must also have a good knowledge of SRAs, VAT and legal billing. Fantastic opportunity to join a friendly team in a supportive working environment.

Hybrid working is available on a 3/2 basis (3 days in the office minimum).

McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.