Senior Billing Specialist
Senior Billing Specialist
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$ 85000 - 100000
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Job Description
Location: Washington DC
Schedule: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
FLSA: NonExempt
Position Type: FullTime/Regular
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States Europe Asia and the Middle East. We are currently seeking a Senior Billing Specialist in the Finance department reporting to the Billing Manager and Billing Supervisor.
The role will reside in the Washington DC office with hybrid work capabilities and will be responsible for preparing monthly prebills maintaining billing filing system monitoring the ebilling process and ensuring that special billing arrangements are carried out. The Senior Billing Specialist is expected to perform all responsibilities with a commitment to providing superior service to the firms clients attorneys advisors and staff and maintaining an atmosphere of teamwork and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities of this position include:
- Prepare monthly prebills for distribution to attorneys including for more complex/difficult client bills.
- Communicate with attorneys and secretaries to address any billing questions or report requests.
- Edit prepare and finalize monthly prebills.
- Monitor the ebilling process for those clients that are electronically billed to ensure that invoices are successfully submitted.
- Verify daily new business memo and ensure correct input of information and special billing arrangements for assigned clients.
- Maintain billing filing system on a monthly basis.
Qualifications (Experience Knowledge Skills & Abilities):
- Minimum of twoyear degree required with fouryear college degree preferred with specialization in accounting or finance preferred
- 3 years law firm billing experience required
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word and Outlook
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to read comprehend and follow instructions
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Strong service orientation and an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers office and firm management and outside business partners
- Ability to use critique of work to improve performance
- Identify issues and problems with assignments
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adjust to changing priorities in a professional manner
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects with specific deadlines; strong attention to detail
- Ability to deal with stress around deadlines
- Commitment to professional growth and development
The anticipated base salary range for this position in Washington DC is $85000 to $100000.The actual salary offered will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications years of relevant experience certifications or other professional licenses held jobrelated knowledge and skills business needs and the location from which the work will be performed. Additionally salary or hourly wages may be only part of the total compensation package which may also include a full range of health and other insurance benefits financial and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility) a discretionary bonus and various paid time off benefits. Additional information about benefits and rewards can be found here.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
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