Recruiting Law Firm Professional Staff across the US
Especially focused in Paralegal, Accounting & Finance (Billing, Pricing, Analysis etc.)
Work for one of the top 50 Law firms in the US.
Responsibilities:
Determine the collectability of a large portfolio of the Firm’s receivables and coordinate the collection of monies, including clients involved in bankruptcy and e-billing;
Correspond with the billing attorney and/or relationship partner to propose the course of action to maximize collection dollars; Advise the Firm’s attorneys in matters of policy with respect to ethical issues, debtor work, billing procedures and write offs;
Effectively resolve billing issues through coordination with the Billing department; Research disputed account balances, and suggest future actions to avoid such disputes when appropriate;
Negotiate settlements with clients; Escalate legal issues to management;
Develop strategic relationships with internal and external clients to help achieve the Firm’s fiscal goals;
Work overtime as required, particularly during month-end and year-end; and
Handle additional collection-related projects as assigned.
Proficiencies:
Knowledge of the Elite accounting system;
Knowledge of Bankruptcy law and related billing and collection procedures;
Knowledge of applicable rules of professional ethics; and
Knowledge of the rules of Attorney-Client Privilege and Confidentiality.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (Business, Economics or Finance) or additional years of experience
At least 5 years of law firm collections experience
Benefits/Perks:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Long Term Care, and Short and Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
Healthcare Concierge and Advocacy
Voluntary401k Plan and Profit Sharing
10Paid Holidays per year and a generous PTO program
Family Support including Paediatric Mental Health and Parental Support, Paid Parental Leave, Fertility Benefits, and Breast Milk Shipping
Back-up Child Care, Elder Care, and Tutoring
Wellness Programs (Employee Assistance Program, Mental Health, and Well-Being Events)
Retirement Plan Consulting
Anniversary Bonus Program
Professional Development Programs
Transportation Allowance and Commuter Benefits
International Travel Insurance
Auto/Home/Legal Insurance
Pet Insurance
Employee discounts
And more!
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Law Practice
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