Credit Controller - Bristol - Central

We are proud to be working in partnership with an award-winning, leading law firm in the South-West, known for its outstanding client service and supportive internal culture. The firm is seeking an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join their Finance team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage cash collections across 20 billing teams, ensuring effective recovery of outstanding debt
• Oversee your own client ledger, using commercial awareness and relationship-building skills to resolve balances
• Liaise with clients ranging from private individuals to corporates and public sector organisations
• Work closely with fee earners to agree payment plans and resolve aged debts
• Refer unresolved cases to the firm’s litigation team where appropriate
• Ensure all activity complies with SRA rules, GDPR, and internal procedures
• Maintain accurate account records using internal finance systems
• Collaborate within the Credit Control team to provide support and maintain consistent standards
• Suggest improvements to credit processes and systems to increase efficiency
• Provide ad hoc support with reporting, administrative tasks, and projects

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in credit control, ideally within a legal or professional services environment
• Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
• Comfortable working independently and within a structured team
• Proficient in using finance systems and MS Office tools

If you are interested, please click "APPLY" or call Harry Harvey on 07570 702 996 or email harry@element-recruitment.co.uk