
Billing Coordinator
Latham & Watkins
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Costa Mesa • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per year
About the role
- Preparing and analyzing complex client billing
- Communicating with customers to ensure their requests from the billing staff are being met; updating customers on the status of tasks and/or projects
- Providing accurate and timely completion of assignments and inquiry responses; ensuring that all tasks and duties completed are done within the firm’s set guidelines and policies
- Generating and reviewing proformas from 3E (pre-existing or generating new charges)
- Tracking delivery of client invoices and matter statuses
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
Requirements
- A high school diploma or an equivalent
- A bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, preferably
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in general accounting practices, including a minimum of two (2) years of experience with billing processes and practices
- Prior experience with professional services billing operations system, preferably
- Demonstrate well-developed and professional interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
- Exhibit the ability to work in a team environment with a customer-service focus
- Possess thorough knowledge of procedures such as posting, balancing, debits, and credits
Benefits
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
billing processesgeneral accounting practicesproforma generationposting proceduresbalancing proceduresdebitscredits
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscustomer service focusteamworkcommunication skills
Certifications
high school diplomabachelor's degree in Accounting