Our client has an immediate opening for a Legal Billing Specialist to join their team in its Wilmington Headquarters office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years experience and must possess excellent written and oral communication, problem-solving and time management skills.
Compensation: $65,000-$80,000/yr
Responsibilities:
• Print, sort and distribute end of month prebills to billing attorneys • Edit prebills to make time and disbursement transfers, time splits, on account transfers and time and disbursement write downs • Print drafts and/or finals of computerized invoices and forward to attorneys for further edits • Maintain client billing addresses • Update invoices to the accounting system at the end of the day for invoices mailed to clients • Enter any exemption to billing necessary before the billing cutoff date • Obtain several levels of approvals for write-offs and monthly exemption from billing • Maintain client alternate rate agreements in computer system • Provide attorneys and secretaries with requested billing statistics in excel format • Submit, process and track invoices as well as resolve billing issues via electronic and web based billing • Monthly follow up meetings with billing manager to discuss Work in Progress • Responsible for client related vendor payment requests, accounts receivable follow-up and problem resolution Qualifications: • Minimum of 3 years of legal billing experience. • Proficient with MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). • Ability to work independently. • Good problem-solving and time-management skills. • Ability to maintain confidential information. • Preferred to be experienced using legal software such as Aderant, SurePoint/Rippe.