Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsRevenue ControllerBirmingham City CentreAbout Our ClientThe organisation is a well-established name in the professional services sector, known for its robust reputation and focus on delivering exceptional client service. As a mid-sized company, it offers an engaging work environment with a structured approach to financial management.Job DescriptionBusiness Partnering: Collaborate closely with legal fee earning teams to improve profitability, working capital, and financial compliance.WIP Review & Forecasting: Lead monthly one-to-one WIP review meetings with Matter Managers to produce, track, and refine billing estimates.Matter Management: Oversee matter hygiene through regular maintenance activities including write-offs, closures of dormant matters, and review of aged WIP and client balances.Leaver Transition: Manage reassignment of matters from departing or inactive fee earners.Data Quality Oversight: Partner with legal and business support teams to improve matter data integrity.Timesheet Compliance: Analyse and report on missing time data to Unit Heads to boost timely timesheet submissions.KPI Development: Work with finance teams to refine KPIs and guide end-users on metrics that drive sustainable growthDebt Management Support: Assist fee earners and Credit Control in effectively managing debt ledgers and collections.Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across all levels of the business.Risk & Opportunity Analysis: Identify financial risks and opportunities from contractual mechanisms and volumetric trends.Reporting & Strategy: Prepare regular progress updates to the Platform FD, Platform Head, and Board, helping shape strategy for the evolving Revenue Controller function.First Line Financial Support: Act as the go-to contact for financial queries from fee earners, offering insight and support where needed.The Successful ApplicantA successful Revenue Controller should have:Legal sector experience - ideally in a revenue control, WIP, or finance business partnering roleStrong business partnering skills - confident working with senior, non-financial stakeholders to drive performanceDetail-oriented - diligent with a focus on data integrity and process accuracyOrganised multitasker - able to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentCommercially curious - naturally inquisitive with the ability to spot areas of revenue leakage and suggest improvementsExcellent communicator - clear and confident in engaging with stakeholders across all levels and functionsDecisive and resilient - comfortable taking ownership and making decisions, even when under pressureCollaborative mindset - thrives in a team setting, while also self-motivated and able to work independentlyWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary of £50000 to £60000 per annum.Permanent position with excellent opportunities for career development.Generous holiday entitlement to support work-life balance, and option to purchase extra daysEngaging work culture in Birmingham with a focus on professional growth.The chance to contribute to the success of a respected professional services company.Learning and development opportunitiesCycle to workCritical illness benefitHealth careIf you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Revenue Controller, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in Birmingham!ContactNeha DonohoeQuote job refJN-072025-6789364Phone number+44 121 634 6992Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorBanking & Finance - In HouseSectorBusiness ServicesLocationBirminghamContract typePermanentConsultant nameNeha DonohoeConsultant phone+44 121 634 6992Job referenceJN-072025-6789364
