Master File Maintenance Coordinator
Master File Maintenance Coordinator
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About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect innovation and collaboration.
About the Role
The Master File Maintenance Coordinator is an integral part of Lathams Billing role will be responsible for maintaining and managing the timekeeper and client matter master billing files at the firm while opening new client matters and validates Conflicts data for accuracy and completeness and following up for missing or incomplete data. This role will be located in either our Global Services Office in Los Angeles Austin San Diego Orange County San Francisco or Silicon Valley office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
- Creating new timekeepers set-ups and validating complex rate logic for each timekeeper coordinating new timekeeper set-ups for practice office Human Resources Managers regarding PCN paperwork and follow-up items
- Verifying and opening all master billing file set-ups including billing rates and exception rate hierarchies and providing guidance to all billing staff regarding all client matter and timekeeper master file set-ups
- Maintaining timekeeper master file records including budgets partner promotions associate progression and secondments tracking of year academy attendance leave of absence information and terminations
- Preparing and maintains complex rate logic schedules included in the firms annual rates book
- Confirming client arrangements for special rate needs
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
Wed love to hear from you if you:
- Demonstrate knowledge of basic accounting principles
- Possess the ability to comprehend and accurately perform mathematical functions
- Exhibit analytical skills to correctly comprehend and communicate data
And have:
- A High School diploma or equivalent preferably a Bachelors degree in Accounting Business Administration or related field
- A minimum of two (2) years experience in legal billing or billing audit within a professional services organization
- Prior experience with 3E and PeopleSoft system preferably
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Lathams comprehensive benefit program which includes:
- Healthcare life and disability insurance
- A generous 401k plan
- At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
- Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services mindfulness and resiliency medical resources well-being events and more)
- Professional development programs
- Employee discounts
- Affinity groups networks and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
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Pay Range
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
