What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at Akerman LLP?
Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country’s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 26 offices throughout the United States.
Akerman is seeking a Billing Specialist to join the firm’s Financial Services Department. We have adopted a hybrid workplace environment, and this position can be based in any of our U.S. offices. The Billing Specialist will coordinate and administer all facets of client account analysis and billing. A minimum of five (5) years' legal billing experience in a law firm setting or a professional services environment is strongly preferred.
Additional requirements include:
- Experience with electronic third-party billing applications
- Ability to understand complex billing guidelines
- Ability to analyze and track e-bills that require appeals due to deductions and specialty legal billing
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; specifically, Microsoft Word and Excel
- Proficiency in the use of legal billing software applications
- Ability to process high volume billing and handle challenges in a professional manner
- Ability to prioritize and work efficiently under pressure
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills
Candidate must have the ability and willingness to work extended hours when necessary to meet client and firm deadlines.
We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements. EOE
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