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Billing Specialist

I am currently partnering with one of our Leading US Law Firm clients, seeking an experienced Billing Specialist to join their London finance team, on a 12 month fixed term basis. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders in a fast‑paced, high‑performing environment while managing the full billing lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, print, and distribute monthly prebills for designated fee‑earners.
  • Track outstanding prebills and ensure timely return ahead of billing deadlines.
  • Complete all required edits, including narrative amendments, time and cost adjustments, and write‑offs in line with firm policies.
  • Manage split and multipayor billing arrangements.
  • Ensure invoices comply with client billing guidelines, generate final bills, and issue them to clients.
  • Maintain accurate filing for finalised invoices and related correspondence.
  • Respond to billing queries and routine emails within the team inbox.
  • Collaborate directly with Partners, Associates, and PAs to support accurate and timely billing.
  • Produce WIP and other billing reports as required.
  • Provide cover for colleagues during periods of absence.

Key Requirements:

  • At least 3 years' experience in legal billing or legal accounting.
  • Excellent organisational, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Experience with Elite 3E is preferred.

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