Billing Supervisor
Gibson Dunn · New York, United States · 1 mo ago
Accounting$140/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, motivate, and lead a team of 4 to 5 Billing Specialists and/or Assistants.
- Review and manage the unbilled amounts, A/R, and on-account balances of Billing Specialists.
- Identify and guide the resolution of issues, including personal assistance when needed.
- Inform the Billing Manager of issues and escalate as necessary.
- Evaluate Billing Assistants' readiness for assuming billing responsibilities.
- Meet regularly with Billing Assistants and Specialists for training and improvement.
- Ensure proper balancing and weighting of workloads among team members.
- Work with the Billing Management Team to identify and address competency gaps.
- Administer training programs and conduct performance evaluations.
- Manage WIP, A/R, and on-account inventories for assigned partners.
- Prepare and process legal invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Promote the Billing Department's service standards of excellence.
- Administer vacation and overtime for team members.
Qualifications
- Effective communication with all levels of personnel.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
- Outstanding written and verbal communications skills.
- Strong organizational skills and strategic thinking.
- Highly motivated and enjoy a team-oriented atmosphere.
- An ownership mentality, proactive communication, and exceptional follow-through skills.
- Ability to work overtime as necessary.
- Five years of law firm billing experience, with at least one year of supervisory experience preferred.
- Experience with Aderant or Elite billing modules, with high-level experience preferred.
- Strong technology skills, including MS Office Suite.
Benefits
The annual compensation range for this position is $140-160k. Benefits offered include health care, retirement benefits, paid days off, parental leave, basic life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, and discretionary, performance-based bonuses.