Billing Clerk
Robert Half
2021-12-03 08:52:26
Seattle, Washington, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Retail & Consumer Products
Job description
Description
Robert Half is looking for a Billing Specialist to join the team our Seattle law firm client. If you have 2+ years experience, are tech savvy, and proactive this may be the job for you!
Responsibilities:
Prepare daily, weekly and monthly firm invoice billings sent via mail, email, and e-billing.
Configure and maintain electronic billing profiles with e-billing vendors including coordination of new matters, timekeeper and rate approvals, required task and activity code information, and client billing guidelines.
Consult with attorneys, paralegals, and legal administrative assistants and utilize all the functionality in the Firm's billing systems to identify solutions and best practices for meeting client billing requirements.
Effectively utilize reports and inquiry tools in the firm's billing systems, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and other various reporting and information tools to respond to information requests from clients, attorneys, paralegals, and legal administrative assistants.
Open daily client matter requests.
Input daily billing requests.
Build, maintain and deliver professional customer service and maintain positive working relationships with all internal and external contacts. This position requires routine communication with firm attorneys, client contacts, paralegals, legal administrative assistants and others, both inside and outside the firm.
Maintain the confidentiality of all financial matters exposed to during the course of performing job duties.
Thorough understanding of firm and finance department policies and procedures and ability to identify issues and enforce compliance with those policies and procedures.
Provide back-up support to other members of the accounting department.
Requirements
Required:
One year's experience using e-billing sites that require Ledes file conversion and troubleshooting errors.
Experience using an integrated legal billing software.
Extensive knowledge of MS Office suite, including advanced Excel skills, pivot tables, subtotaling, accessing external data sources, etc.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to correctly interpret communications from a variety of sources and also explain complex technical communications to contacts in various roles.
Must have a high level of customer service with the ability to build strong positive team relationships.
Excellent organizational skills to prioritizing workload.
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