Overview
A growing law firm specializing in clean energy and sustainability is seeking a Billing Coordinator to manage billing processes for all clients. This role reports to the Director of Finance and offers the flexibility to work remotely.
Responsibilities
- Maintain lists of special billing requirements and verify client-specific rate accommodations.
- Ensure accurate and timely processing of bills.
- Generate, review, and distribute draft bills.
- Process edits and transfers to draft bills as directed by billing attorneys, adhering to standard turnaround times.
- Review draft bills for misallocated or erroneous time and disbursements to ensure compliance with client guidelines.
- Review and process write-downs and transfers of time.
- Follow up with billing attorneys regarding billing deadlines and status of draft and prepared bills.
- Post bills with billing attorney approval within billing deadlines.
- Collaborate with the e-billing team to verify correct submission and approval of client bills requiring electronic submission.
- Notify billing attorneys of delinquent accounts and respond as directed.
- Research and reconcile client accounts, payments, and unapplied cash as necessary.
- Prepare and send reminder statements as directed by billing attorneys.
- Escalate issues such as rate discrepancies, timekeeper approvals, billing delays, and complex requests to appropriate teams.
- Manage the firm’s profile on billing platforms.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of legal billing experience with e-billing.
- Experience working in a medium to large-scale law firm.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Familiarity with legal timekeeping systems and billing platforms such as SimpleLegal, BillingPoint, and Legal Tracker.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Adobe Acrobat, and strong Excel skills.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and work well under pressure.
- Experience in a transactional law firm is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $70,000 - $95,000 annually, depending on experience.
- Health, dental, vision, prescription drug, long-term disability, short-term disability, and life insurance.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- 401(k) plan with annual employer contribution.
- Fully remote work environment.
Location
This is a fully remote position, allowing work from home.