Billing Specialist - New York

Sidley Austin LLP • New York, NY • 6h ago

Billing Specialist - New YorkRecruiting Location US-NY-New YorkDepartmentBillingSummaryThe Billing Specialist assists attorneys with the preparation of bills for clients, ensuring that the client bills are processed timely and in accordance with the client agreement. The Billing Specialist answers billing questions and researches billing related issues, prepares and distributes billing proformas, invoices, and billing related reports. The Billing Specialist acts as the billing advisor to attorneys and the legal secretaries, ensuring that all transactions are recorded according to accounting standards. The Billing Specialist regularly collaborates with other accounting departments, including ebilling, Accounts Receivable, Cash Applications, Cost Recovery, Pricing, Client Arrangements, Accounts Payable and Revenue Management, to help minimize any financial exposure to the Firm.Duties and Responsibilities- Responsibilities include but are not limited to Proforma generation and edits, creating timecard summaries, updating matter and Timekeeper rates, and running client reports at the request of the partners and attorneys.- Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and acceptance of invoices on a monthly basis. Follow up with Billing partners and others in order to resolve client billing issues and ensure invoices are approved and billed.- Understands and ensures correct implementation of client Outside Counsel Guidelines and fee terms.- Ensures electronic invoices are processed accurately and efficiently. Timely resolves any rejections or reductions of electronic invoices.- Demonstrates professional and developed communication skills. Ability to deal professionally and courteously with partners, attorneys, legal secretaries, accounting staff, vendors and clients of the Firm while observing confidentiality of client and Firm matters.- Must be highly detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.- Other duties as assigned.Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits.Target Salary Range$90,000 - $100,000 if located in New YorkQualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email staffrecruiting@sidley.com (current employees should contact Human Resources).Education and/or Experience:Required:- Bachelor's degree or a minimum of two years of related experience- Proficiency in MS Word and Excel- Understanding of general accounting principles as they apply to Billings and A/R- Excellent math aptitudePreferred:- Previous law firm experience- Implementation of, or exposure to various client billing agreements- Experience with electronic billing and electronic billing vendors- Experience with 3E and ebilling HubOther Skills and Abilities:The following will also be required of the successful candidate:- Strong organizational skills- Strong attention to detail- Good judgment- Strong interpersonal communication skills- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills- Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others- Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion- Able to work under pressure- Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and prioritiesSidley Au

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