Revenue Controller - London, United Kingdom - Reed Accountancy

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Revenue Controller

MUST have Legal Revenue experience

Salary:
£40,000-£45,000


Location:
Central London

Our client is a TOP 10 Global Law Firm with over 80 offices globally.

They are driven by technology and readily embrace the possibilities it opens up for developing new and better ways of delivering legal services.


About the Role
The Revenue Controller will sit within their Working Capital Team, within the Finance and Accounting Department.


The Revenue Controller will quickly build relationships with internal stakeholders to help drive performance and deliver results, whilst offering first class support to Partners.

This is a hands-on role, covering an ever-expanding range of responsibilities, including:

  • Attending monthly revenue meetings with Partners and Associates to cover all aspects of WIP, debt, disbursements, client monies, time management and billing
  • Providing Partners with client fee breakdowns, using ARCS 3 to accurately report matter progress
  • Handling and resolving billing queries to ensure matters are billed promptly
  • Assisting with Credit Control activities including follow ups with Partners on outstanding invoices, contacting clients, reviewing provisioned invoices, playing an active role in ensuring the team is hitting its cash target
  • Dealing with various AP related queries
  • Assisting the Team Leader with partner and client reports using Elite/BI/Qlikview
  • Maintaining professional regulatory standards and knowledge, e.g., UK VAT requirements & Solicitors Accounts Rules
  • Assisting in the FRS5 process as required
  • Tracking volume discounts and rebates where necessary
  • Setting up and monitoring secondments and advising Partners of the process

About You
The way in which we do business is ever changing.

We are looking for individuals who are adaptable, proactive, and able to quickly build professional relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders.


  • Previous experience working in a law firm as a Revenue Controller (c.23 years)
  • Experience in the production of client and partner reporting
  • A high standard of computer literacy (knowledge of 3E systems would be advantageous)
  • Excellent communication skills, professional integrity, and personal resilience
  • Commercial acumen
  • Influence and inspire others
  • Quickly assimilate a large amount of information in a short space of time
  • Work in a fastpaced environment at a rapidly evolving organisation
  • Manage relationships with tact and diplomacy
  • Work effectively as part of a team

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