Legal Billing Specialist
CFS · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
Accounting$40k–$55k/yrFull-time
Compensation: $40,000 to $55,000
Why this opportunity stands out
- Direct access to senior team leadership (Director of Finance, Accounting Manager)
- Influence revenue recovery and financial accuracy for a prominent Texas law firm
- Play a critical role in a high-volume, fast-moving billing operation
- Gain insight into upcoming accounting system transformation
- Opportunity for hybrid work model after probationary period
- Exposure to diverse legal billing systems and process improvement initiatives
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end appeals process for billing disputes across 25 legal e-billing platforms, ensuring deadlines are met and revenue is recovered
- Liaise with attorneys and internal teams to address billing reductions, clarify time entries, and secure necessary approvals or revisions
- Maintain efficient documentation and tracking to meet strict client guidelines and reporting requirements
- Support process improvement and knowledge sharing within the billing and accounting team
- Drive positive client relationships through proactive communication and problem resolution
Requirements
- At least intermediate Excel proficiency within a professional setting
- Relevant work history in legal billing, claims appeals, legal secretary, or paralegal roles OR demonstrated ability to learn complex systems/processes quickly
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to interface with cross-functional teams