Cr£ditWho? CICM Directory of Services FOR ADVERTISING INFORMATION OPTIONS AND PRICING CONTACT paul@centuryone.uk 01727 739 196 ENFORCEMENT INSOLVENCY PAYMENT SOLUTIONS High Court Enforcement Group Limited Client Services, Helix, 1st Floor Edmund Street, Liverpool L3 9NY T: 08450 999 666 E: clientservices@hcegroup.co.uk W: hcegroup.co.uk Putting creditors first We are the largest independent High Court enforcement company, with more authorised officers than anyone else. We are privately owned, which allows us to manage our business in a way that puts our clients first. Clients trust us to deliver and service is paramount. We cover all aspects of enforcement – writs of control, possessions, process serving and landlord issues – and are committed to meeting and exceeding clients’ expectations. FINANCIAL PR Menzies T: +44 (0)2073 875 868 - London T: +44 (0)2920 495 444 - Cardiff W: menzies.co.uk/creditor-services Our <strong>Credit</strong>or Services team can advise on the best way for you to protect your position when one of your debtors enters, or is approaching, insolvency proceedings. Our services include assisting with retention of title claims, providing representation at creditor meetings, forensic investigations, raising finance, financial restructuring and removing the administrative burden – this includes completing and lodging claim forms, monitoring dividend prospects and analysing all Insolvency Reports and correspondence. For more information on how the Menzies <strong>Credit</strong>or Services team can assist please contact Giuseppe Parla, Qualified Insolvency Practitioner, at gparla@menzies.co.uk or call +44 20 7465 1919. LEGAL Key IVR T: +44 (0) 1302 513 000 E: sales@keyivr.com W: www.keyivr.com Key IVR are proud to have joined the Chartered Institute of <strong>Credit</strong> <strong>Management</strong>’s Corporate partnership scheme. The CICM is a recognised and trusted professional entity within credit management and a perfect partner for Key IVR. We are delighted to be providing our services to the CICM to assist with their membership collection activities. Key IVR provides a suite of products to assist companies across the globe with credit management. Our service is based around giving the end-user the means to make a payment when and how they choose. Using automated collection methods, such as a secure telephone payment line (IVR), web and SMS allows companies to free up valuable staff time away from typical debt collection. RECRUITMENT Gravity Global Floor 6/7, Gravity Global, 69 Wilson St, London, EC2A 2BB T: +44(0)207 330 8888. E: sfeast@gravityglobal.com W: www.gravityglobal.com Gravity is an award winning full service PR and advertising business that is regularly benchmarked as being one of the best in its field. It has a particular expertise in the credit sector, building long-term relationships with some of the industry’s bestknown brands working on often challenging briefs. As the partner agency for the <strong>Credit</strong> Services Association (CSA) for the past 22 years, and the Chartered Institute of <strong>Credit</strong> <strong>Management</strong> since 2006, it understands the key issues affecting the credit industry and what works and what doesn’t in supporting its clients in the media and beyond. FORUMS FORUMS INTERNATIONAL T: +44 (0)1246 555055 E: info@forumsinternational.co.uk W: www.forumsinternational.co.uk Forums International Ltd have been running <strong>Credit</strong> and Industry Forums since 1991. We cover a range of industry sectors and International trading, attendance is for <strong>Credit</strong> Professionals of all levels. Our forums are not just meetings but communities which aim to prepare our members for the challenges ahead. Attending for the first time is free for you to gauge the benefits and meet the members and we only have pre-approved Partners, so you will never intentionally be sold to. FOR ADVERTISING INFORMATION OPTIONS AND PRICING CONTACT paul@centuryone.uk 01727 739 196 Shoosmiths Email: paula.swain@shoosmiths.co.uk Tel: 03700 86 3000 W: www.shoosmiths.co.uk Shoosmiths’ highly experienced team will work closely with credit teams to recover commercial debts as quickly and cost effectively as possible. We have an in depth knowledge of all areas of debt recovery, including: •Pre-litigation services to effect early recovery and keep costs down •Litigation service •Post-litigation services including enforcement •Insolvency As a client of Shoosmiths, you will find us quick to relate to your goals, and adept at advising you on the most effective way of achieving them. PAYMENT SOLUTIONS American Express 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London. SW1W 9TQ T: +44 (0)1273 696933 W: www.americanexpress.com American Express is working in partnership with the CICM and is a globally recognised provider of payment solutions to businesses. Specialising in providing flexible collection capabilities to drive a number of company objectives including: • Accelerate cashflow • Improved DSO • Reduce risk • Offer extended terms to customers •Provide an additional line of bank independent credit to drive growth • Create competitive advantage with your customers As experts in the field of payments and with a global reach, American Express is working with credit managers to drive growth within businesses of all sectors. By creating an additional lever to help support supplier/client relationships American Express is proud to be an innovator in the business payments space. Bottomline Technologies 115 Chatham Street, Reading Berks RG1 7JX | UK T: 0870 081 8250 E: emea-info@bottomline.com W: www.bottomline.com/uk Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY) helps businesses pay and get paid. Businesses and banks rely on Bottomline for domestic and international payments, effective cash management tools, automated workflows for payment processing and bill review and state of the art fraud detection, behavioural analytics and regulatory compliance. Businesses around the world depend on Bottomline solutions to help them pay and get paid, including some of the world’s largest systemic banks, private and publicly traded companies and Insurers. Every day, we help our customers by making complex business payments simple, secure and seamless. Hays <strong>Credit</strong> <strong>Management</strong> 107 Cheapside, London, EC2V 6DN T: 07834 260029 E: karen.young@hays.com W: www.hays.co.uk/creditcontrol Hays <strong>Credit</strong> <strong>Management</strong> is working in partnership with the CICM and specialise in placing experts into credit control jobs and credit management jobs. Hays understands the demands of this challenging environment and the skills required to thrive within it. Whatever your needs, we have temporary, permanent and contract based opportunities to find your ideal role. Our candidate registration process is unrivalled, including face-to-face screening interviews and a credit control skills test developed exclusively for Hays by the CICM. We offer CICM members a priority service and can provide advice across a wide spectrum of job search and recruitment issues. PORTFOLIO CREDIT CONTROL Portfolio <strong>Credit</strong> Control 1 Finsbury Square, London. EC2A 1AE T: 0207 650 3199 E: recruitment@portfoliocreditcontrol.com W: www.portfoliocreditcontrol.com Portfolio <strong>Credit</strong> Control, a 5* Trustpilot rated agency, solely specialises in the recruitment of Permanent, Temporary & Contract <strong>Credit</strong> Control, Accounts Receivable and Collections staff including remote workers. Part of The Portfolio Group, an awardwinning Recruiter, we speak to <strong>Credit</strong> Controllers every day and understand their skills meaning we are perfectly placed to provide your business with talented <strong>Credit</strong> Control professionals. Offering a highly tailored approach to recruitment, we use a hybrid of faceto-face and remote briefings, interviews and feedback options. We provide both candidates & clients with a commitment to deliver that will exceed your expectations every single time. Cr£ditWho? CICM Directory of Services Brave | Curious | Resilient / www.cicm.com / <strong>January</strong> & <strong>February</strong> <strong>2022</strong> / PAGE 62
View our digital version online at www.cicm.com Log on to the Members’ area, and click on the tab labelled ‘<strong>Credit</strong> <strong>Management</strong> magazine’ Just another great reason to be a member <strong>Credit</strong> <strong>Management</strong> is distributed to the entire UK and international CICM membership, as well as additional subscribers Brave | Curious | Resilient www.cicm.com | +44 (0)1780 722900 | editorial@cicm.com Brave | Curious | Resilient / www.cicm.com / <strong>January</strong> & <strong>February</strong> <strong>2022</strong> / PAGE 63