Billing Coordinator

Jackson Lewis P.C.; Maryland; On-site; USD 4,064,000 - 4,546,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Holidays and Vacation

Job summary

Jackson Lewis P.C. is seeking a Billing Coordinator to join the firm’s accounting team. You will support attorneys on billing questions, manage prebills, and ensure accurate invoicing within the firm’s guidelines.

Reporting to the Billing & Collections Manager, you will liaise with attorneys and staff to ensure timely and compliant prebills and invoices, while maintaining high-quality client service and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business Administration, Management, or Accounting preferred.
• 2+ years of law firm experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Windows environment including Word, Outlook and Excel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for client service.
• Well organized and a team player with positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent client service to internal and external clients.
• Own, distribute and process monthly prebills.
• Enter changes to prebills in accounting program (transfers, edits, narratives).
• Track invoice status and follow up on prebills not returned.
• Ensure correct bill formats, discounts, rate levels and insurance information on invoices.
• Prepare invoices to submit to clients or third party billing vendors.
• Maintain billing information in databases and spreadsheets.
• Respond promptly to billing inquiries from attorneys and clients.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Organized

Education

Degree in Business Administration/Management/Accounting

Tools

Aderant

Bill Blast

E-Billing

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

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Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms".

Job Summary

This position reports to the Billing & Collections Manager and will represent the accounting department and work as a key member of the billing team while providing full-service support to attorneys on all billing questions. The Billing Coordinator will liaise with attorneys and staff to make sure changes are made accurately and in a timely manner, while partnering with account services and billing to fully understand the details and make sure best practices and billing guidelines are followed. We are seeking a positive, hard-working individual with an excellent client service approach.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide excellent client service to our internal and external clients
• Own, distribute and process monthly prebills
• Enter changes to prebills in accounting program - transfers, edits (narrative and numerical)
• Track invoice status, follow up on prebills not returned, matters not billed
• Ensure appropriate bill formats, discounts, rate levels and insurance information are indicated prior to preparing invoices
• Prepare invoices to submit to clients and/or third party billing vendor when applicable
• Prepare spreadsheets, manage client requirements, and understand fee arrangements
• Responsible for high level of accuracy and completeness to include ensuring any new timekeepers/matters are submitted and approved to the client
• Maintain billing information and special instructions in accounting databases and spreadsheets
• Timely response to various billing related inquiries from attorneys, clients and billing management
• Detailed invoice review, tracking invoice status, legal task coding, numerical and narrative revisions
• Generate reports, bill and payment history
• Liaise with attorneys and staff to clarify rate arrangements and override requests
• Work with the attorneys to complete accruals/budgets/status requests by client
• Collaborate with assigned EBiller to address ebilling issues
• Notify ebiller of new electronic matters opened
• Prepare non-insured client appeals for electronic invoices and troubleshoot to resolve issues
• Post electronic invoices once the client has accepted for payment

Requirements

• Degree in Business Administration, Management, or Accounting is preferred
• 2 year minimum law firm experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of Windows environment including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as the ability to provide professional customer service by phone and e-mail is required
• Well organized, positive attitude and a team player
• Knowledge of Aderant, Bill Blast, E-Billing a plus

For Westchester County, NY the expected hourly wage for this position is between $29.50 and $33.00. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

For Albany, NY the expected hourly wage for this position is between $28.00 and $31.00. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

For Illinois, the expected hourly wage for this position is between $29.50 and $33.00. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account
• Firm-paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• Employee assistance program and other firm benefits

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.