Credit Control Officer

Thomson Geer is a major Australian Corporate law firm with offices in Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra. The firm has more than 650 partners and staff nationally and offers a dynamic, friendly and professional work environment. We are passionate about constantly providing value to our clients – their business success is our priority. This focus on client value is a key reason for our success. At Thomson Geer we are looking for candidates who are client focused, commercially minded and who work well in a team environment. 
 
The role
 
We currently have an opportunity for a Credit Control Officer to join our national Credit Control team, to be located in our Adelaide office.  Responsibilities in this role include contacting the firm's clients through both written and verbal communication to negotiate and monitor payment arrangements, ensuring the provision of an efficient, effective and timely Credit Control service whilst maintaining positive relationships.
 
Requirements
 
The successful candidate will ideally have experience in a similar role, although we are open to training candidates who have a transferable skillset and a willingness to learn.  Individuals with a confident and positive attitude, with excellent communication skills and a results-driven work ethic will be highly valued.  
 
We require:
 

• well-developed written and oral communication skills, including the ability to negotiate and communicate at all levels, including with partners and management
• the ability to work under pressure, deal with competing demands and meet tight deadlines utilising effective time management skills
• a high level of initiative and problem solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously or collaboratively in a team environment
• the ability to build positive relationships both internally and externally
• the drive to achieve positive results and a pro-active attitude

 
While not essential, experience within the legal or professional services industry will be well regarded. 
 
What we offer
 
At Thomson Geer, we are proud to offer our employees increased meaning in work, accountability and modern working practices. On top of this we have a high calibre client base and a collaborative and supportive team environment. For ambitious individuals who are innovative and improvement focused, the career opportunities within our firm are endless. 
 
Thomson Geer has a “well-being @ work” program encompassing flu vaccinations, skin health checks and an employee assistance program.  We have an active social club and are supportive of flexible working practices.
 
What you need to do
 
If this sounds like the role for you, please submit your application via the "Apply" link below.