Legal Credit Controller/Biller

  • Law Staff Ltd
  • Jan 09, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Our client is looking for a skilled credit controller and biller with experience in the legal sector to take ownership of credit control and private billing processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and excellent client service

The Firm:
Established in the 1920s and recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK, our firm is a top-ranked UK law firm known for its supportive culture, commitment to employee wellbeing, and ongoing investment in its people.

Key responsibilities for this Credit Controller/Biller role:
  • Raise private client bills promptly and accurately in line with SRA Accounts Rules.
  • Email bills to clients with clear summaries of work completed and supporting documents.
  • Monitor daily aged debt alerts, unallocated cash, client credit balances, and take appropriate follow-up action.
  • Prepare and review monthly private client aged debt and WIP reports; follow up with fee earners as needed.
  • Liaise with Heads of Department, Chambers, and external experts on billing and debt matters.
  • Maintain accurate records of bills, payments, outstanding balances, and recovery actions on the Case Management system.
  • Handle client invoice queries, providing clear explanations and escalating complex issues when required.
  • Set reminders to chase clients on payment due dates and support credit control by ensuring timely, accurate billing.
  • Process Money Claim Online (MCOL) applications and escalate complex matters to the Head of Dispute Resolution.
  • Assist in maintaining efficient, compliant billing and credit control procedures across the firm.

Benefits for this Credit Controller/Biller vacancy:

In return, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • A generous holiday allowance that increases with length of service
  • Birthday day off
  • Career development programme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Health Cashback Plan
  • Length of service awards
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Family-friendly policies and a strong focus on work-life balance
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