Job type
PermanentLocation
BristolWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Credit ControlIndustry
LegalPay
£33-35K
Credit Controller required for a law firm in central Bristol
Your new company
BS1 based business
Your new role
What you'll need to succeed
Credit control in a law firm isn’t just about chasing invoices — it’s about protecting client relationships, supporting Partners, and ensuring the firm’s financial health. You’ll be a visible, valued part of the business with genuine influence.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. INDHAF
BS1 based business
Your new role
You’ll be joining a respected Bristol law firm where accuracy, professionalism and relationship‑building matter just as much as cash collection. This role suits someone who thrives in a fast‑paced professional‑services environment and enjoys being the calm, credible voice that keeps the billing cycle moving.
What you’ll be doing
- Managing your own ledger of legal clients, ensuring timely payment and proactive follow‑up
- Handling complex queries with diplomacy and confidence
- Working closely with Partners, Fee Earners and the wider Finance team
- Monitoring aged debt, preparing reports and driving improvements in cashflow
- Supporting month‑end processes and contributing to continuous improvement
- Solid experience as a Credit Controller within professional services (legal, consultancy, accountancy or similar)
- Strong communication skills and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders
- A solutions‑focused, commercially aware mindset
- Ability to manage competing priorities with accuracy and professionalism
- A calm, approachable style that builds trust quickly
- Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days in the Bristol office)
- 25–28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance & income protection
- Professional study support (AAT/CICM if desired)
- Wellbeing programme including counselling, EAP and mental‑health support
- Discounted legal services for you and your family
- Clear progression pathways within a growing finance function
- Modern offices in central Bristol, close to Temple Meads
Credit control in a law firm isn’t just about chasing invoices — it’s about protecting client relationships, supporting Partners, and ensuring the firm’s financial health. You’ll be a visible, valued part of the business with genuine influence.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. INDHAF
