Revenue Controller-Legal in London - LJ Recruitment

Our client a well established growing law firm are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Revenue Controller.

Key Responsibilities

Revenue Control

• Manage aged work in progress (WIP) and liaise with partners to meet budgets
• Act as main contact for one business division
• Produce billing forecasts, WIP analysis, and billable time reports
• Review and update WIP provisions monthly
• Ensure accurate time recording, authorisation of edits, and resolution of temporary entries

Billing

• Produce accurate bills in line with VAT and Solicitors' Accounts Rules
• Process authorised write-offs and prepared credit notes
• Ensure bills are issued promptly

Credit Control

• Manage outstanding debts for the assigned division
• Proactively chase overdue invoices and liaise with partners and fee earners
• Escalate problem debts and update bad debt provisions monthly
• Produce statements and reminder letters

Skills & Experience

• Revenue and credit control experience, ideally within the legal sector
• Experience with CMS or Elite preferred
• Strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills
• Commercial and client-focused mindset
• High attention to detail and integrity
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively