Legal Billing Manager

$140,000 - $160,000 yearly
Job Category: Accounting & Finance
Position Type: Direct Hire / Permanent
Work Model: Hybrid
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Job ID: 139307
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
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Our client is seeking a dedicated Legal Billing Manager to join their Office Accounting team. This pivotal position involves leveraging knowledge of billing procedures and policies to support their Finance Committee objectives. In this role, you will coordinate with the Global Billing team to implement best practices, procedures and new software upgrades. The role may offer a flexible working schedule, allowing for hybrid and in-office presence.

Legal Billing Manager Responsibilities:

  • Provide guidance to attorneys, paralegals and staff regarding billing and alternative fee arrangements
  • Liaise with local Finance Committee members, facilitating meetings and actionable next steps
  • Review and enhance billing-related procedures for efficiency and resource utilization
  • Manage billing completion percentages and ensure timely billing of inventory
  • Communicate with clients to resolve special billing, payment and collection issues
  • Safeguard sensitive and confidential financial information

Legal Billing Manager Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field
  • 10+ years of accounting experience, including 4 years in law firm billing processes
  • 4+ years of supervisory experience in a law firm environment
  • Strong understanding of billing systems and well-developed interpersonal skills
  • We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences

Legal Billing Manager Benefits:
  • Healthcare, life and disability insurance
  • A robust 401k plan
  • At least 11 paid holidays and a PTO program accruing 23 days in the first year
  • Well-being programs, including mental health services
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee discounts and more!
     

If your experience aligns and you are interested in hearing more about the role, please apply today. Our team will be in contact if your application aligns with the needs of our client.

Thank you,


Elizabeth Schultz
Accounting & Finance Project Manager

LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.