Credit Controller | Preston | Part-Time | £25,000FTE  

Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking for a part-time opportunity with a well-established and reputable firm in Preston? Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join their friendly team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your financial expertise to a supportive working environment where your contributions will make a real impact 

Job Description 

• Negotiate payment plans, follow up failed promises to pay and resolve disputes 

• Allocation of receipts in an accurate and timely manner 

• Reviewing and understanding client ledgers 

• Dealing with clients and internal queries relating to bills and client ledgers 

• Liaising with solicitors and fee earners on a regular basis regarding aged debt positions 

• Reconciliation of customer accounts 

• Prepare overdue debts for legal action 

• To establish and maintain key relationships with Clients - the ability to manage aged debt whilst upholding client goodwill is critical 

• Prompt resolution of client invoice queries, liaising with both Fee Earners and Clients to resolve 

• To provide detailed analysis of outstanding debt to Clients and Fee Earners as required 

• To review processes and to identify any potential improvements in processes. 

Key Skills & Attributes 

• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with individuals at all levels 

• A confident telephone manner and excellent written communication skills 

• Empathetic but tenacious, with the ability to build relationships to ensure debts are resolved quickly and efficiently 

• Ability to understand and manage credit control processes 

• The ability to work in a team and individually with self-motivation 

• Good attention to detail with excellent organisational skills 

• The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines in a fast paced, challenging and result driven environment 

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Excel 

Salary, hours and Benefits 

• Monday – Friday 9:30-2:30pm  

• Up to £25,000 FTE 

• 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays  

• Free Parking