Credit Controller (Part-Time) £35,000 FTE London (SW1P) | Office-Based Our client, a well-established London law firm, is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join its small and supportive accounts team on a part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a strong background in legal credit control who is confident managing debt recovery within a regulated legal environment. The successful candidate will take ownership of the firm’s debtor ledger, ensuring prompt collection of outstanding balances and supporting the business in maintaining healthy cash flow. A thorough understanding of legal debt recovery procedures and court processes is essential. Key Responsibilities * Proactively manage and reduce aged debt across the firm. * Contact clients and third parties regarding overdue invoices in a professional and tactful manner. * Issue reminders, statements and final notices in line with firm policy. * Escalate matters where necessary, including progressing claims through CCJ, small claims and enforcement procedures. * Maintain accurate records of all communications and recovery actions. * Prepare monthly debtor reports for the Finance Manager, identifying risk and recommending next steps. * Liaise with fee earners and internal stakeholders to resolve billing queries and disputes. * Contribute to improvements in credit control and debt recovery processes. Requirements * Proven experience in a legal credit control role within a law firm. * Demonstrable experience handling legal debt recovery matters, including familiarity with court procedures (CCJ, small claims and enforcement). * Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the confidence to manage sensitive conversations. * Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and record-keeping. Hours & Salary * Three days per week. * Preference for Tuesday to Thursday working, although some flexibility can be considered. * £35,000 FTE. This is a key hire for the firm, and we are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate hands-on legal credit control experience. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Matthew Heard for a confidential discussion. LR Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency with a reputation based on trust and integrity. We will always ask your permission before sending your CV to any of our clients. LR Legal Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy