Remote Bilingual Legal Assistant — Settlements & Finances

Horizon Premier Staffing; Buenos Aires; Remote; ARS 69,543,000 - 115,905,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Premier Staffing represents a US-based personal injury law firm seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to manage day-to-day accounting and support the financial workflow from settlement through final client disbursement. You will work with the finance, case management, and settlement teams to ensure accurate bookkeeping, lien resolution, settlement documentation, payments, and disbursements.

This is a fully remote role with US business hours (9 AM–5 PM EST) and Latin America as a

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years accounting, bookkeeping, or financial coordination experience.
• Advanced or strong Excel skills.
• Strong written English and professional communication skills.
• Comfortable with cloud-based tools and AI-assisted workflows such as Claude.

Responsibilities

• Manage files from settlement through final disbursement.
• Prepare closing statements and settlement documents.
• Verify liens, payoffs, referral sources, and client disbursement amounts.
• Prepare and maintain wire templates for payments and disbursements.
• Verify all required case documentation and settlement checks before disbursement.
• Send lien verification requests to lienholders.
• Track and update lien information and remove duplicates.
• Identify liens requiring negotiation and follow up with lienholders.
• Obtain final lien payoffs and complete lien resolution before disbursement.
• Maintain accurate payoff documentation and Excel records.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date firm bookkeeping records.
• Review incoming invoices and supporting documentation.
• Identify and resolve incorrect or disputed charges.
• Process approved invoices and payments.
• Reconcile bank and operating accounts regularly.
• Track staff expenses and reimbursements.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.

Skills

Excel

Written English

Attention to detail

Time management

Tools

Claude

Job description

Horizon Premier Staffing represents a US-based personal injury law firm seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to manage day-to-day accounting and support the financial workflow from settlement through final client disbursement. You will work with the finance, case management, and settlement teams to ensure accurate bookkeeping, lien resolution, settlement documentation, payments, and disbursements.

This is a fully remote role with US business hours (9 AM–5 PM EST) and Latin America as a