Charterhouse are currently managing a search, for a leading international law firm, whom are in the process of looking to identity a Revenue Accountant to join their regional finance team in Dubai. This Revenue Accountant shall take on the ownership and responsibility, to oversee the credit control function, to in turn manage client billings and collections. Subsequently, the Revenue Accountant will also run and develop work-in-progress (WIP) reports across the business fee earners, to promote timely and accurate billing time sheets. This role shall also link to the management of the receivable function to ensure accurate accounting and disbursement payments. In conjunction, the role oversees the required reconciliations within the accounting system, whilst having oversight of VAT within the invoicing process, along with the management of debtor reports linked to contract terms and follow-up.

The client will look to recruit an experienced credit control and collections candidate, whom is able to demonstrate the core technical and corporate background, to undertake a revenue management and reporting-based position. The client will recruit a candidate coming from either a legal firm or professional services background, with exposure to WIP from a fee earner or a contract/project-based services operation. The successful candidate shall be well-versed with billing systems, along with an Excel capability allowing for strong reporting and any analysis, to be undertaken in support of client follow up and the contractual payment obligations. The nature of this firm, requires a strong corporate professional, whom is able to manage an array of relationships (internally & externally) in both written and verbal form.