Overview
This non-exempt remote position within the Finance/Accounting department is responsible for the timely and successful processing of timekeeper rate submissions and new matter originations within e-Billing sites. The role reports to the E-Billing Manager and works closely with e-Billing Specialists to ensure correct rates are uploaded and approved by clients before invoices are submitted.
Responsibilities
- Proactively ensure approved firm rates are uploaded successfully to clients’ e-Billing sites
- Use new matter reports to request matters be opened within client sites
- Submit applicable write-offs with approval through the workflow portal
- Manage accruals, status reports, and budgets
- Handle ACH forms and document setups
- Assist with appeals outside of insurance
- Submit e-Billing vendor invoices for payment
- Perform other duties as requested and assigned
Requirements
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field required
- Minimum of three years of e-Billing experience required, including experience in a large law firm or comparable professional services environment desired
- Ability to learn new software applications
- Strong client service approach and team orientation
- Ability to speak effectively and respond to common inquiries or complaints from all levels of clients and internal professional and support staff
- Interpersonal communication skills to maintain effective relationships with partners, attorneys, clients, and staff, demonstrating responsiveness, diplomacy, and professionalism
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Outlook, and a strong working knowledge of Excel
- Extensive electronic billing experience desired, including familiarity with multiple law firm e-Billing vendor systems (Legal Tracker, CounselLink, T360, etc.)
- Knowledge of Elite software is highly desirable
- General knowledge of accounting principles and internal control concepts
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios, probability, statistical inference, and proportions to practical situations
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and be detail-oriented, with strong follow-up methods
- Excellent organizational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines
- Ability to exercise discretion with confidential and sensitive information
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a large law firm or comparable professional services environment
- Knowledge of Elite software
- Familiarity with multiple law firm e-Billing vendor systems (Legal Tracker, CounselLink, T360, etc.)
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation
- Expected annual salary range: $65,000–80,000
- Final salary offered will be determined by factors including experience level, education, training, geographic location, and relevant skills
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and a performance bonus program
- Group health, dental, and vision insurance
- Multiple plan options and various benefit levels
- Same-sex domestic partner coverage
- Pre-tax premiums
- Coverage beginning on the date of hire
- Group term life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Voluntary supplemental group universal life insurance
- Voluntary accident insurance for employees and their families
- Long-term care insurance
- Short-term disability benefits
- Long-term disability benefits
- Pre-tax benefit programs, including dependent care, health care reimbursement, and transit or qualified parking benefits in most cities
- Retirement program, including a voluntary 401(k) plan
Location
- Remote position (non-exempt)
- Opportunity available in any of the organization’s offices