E-Billing Coordinator

Latham & Watkins LLP • Full-time • Remote (Washington, DC, US) • $75k - $90k / year • 6m ago

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 E-Billing Coordinator is an integral part of Latham’s Billing team. This role will be responsible for the submission of electronic invoices to clients on a monthly basis, as well as preparing and submitting monthly e-invoices to corporate clients and ensuring all client and firm guidelines are followed during the submission process. This role will be located in either our Washington, D.C., New York, Houston, or Boston 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:

Acting as a liaison between billing attorneys, secretarial staff, and clients’ staff regarding electronic billing, as directed
Populating, maintaining, and updating data for assigned clients in the 3E system and clients’ external web applications; ensuring all relevant information is updated and correlated in the firm’s 3E system
Coordinating resubmission of invoices with billing attorneys/secretaries, practice office accounting staff, and client representatives; ensuring corrective action is in place for future submissions
Reviewing clients’ guidelines and other written communication; ensuring compatibility with the firm’s billing policies and resolving any potential discrepancies before live rollout
Assisting E-Billing Supervisors with e-billing systems by adding/removing user accounts, resetting passwords, assigning proper security levels, entering budgets, and updating status reports/matter profiles in various subsystems
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

We’d love to hear from you if you:

Exhibit the ability to test and troubleshoot multiple e-software applications and identify potential problem areas
Demonstrate familiarity with LEDES formats and knowledge of ASCII and XML formats
Possess knowledge of basic accounting principles

And have:

A high school diploma or equivalent, preferably a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Knowledge of 3E’s E-Invoicing module, preferably
A minimum of one (1) year of experience with the 3E Billing system
A minimum of one (1) year of related experience involving billing processes and practices, 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 Latham’s 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: USD $75,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.