Role Description
Williams Lea is hiring for a Remote Senior Billing Analyst!
The Senior Billing Analyst is a key resource for the client’s billing team and will be responsible for all aspects of client billing including:
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Bill preparation
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Daily process administration
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Research and analysis
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Troubleshooting and problem resolution
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Reporting and special assignments
The position is also responsible for:
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Creating budget projections for clients
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Assisting in some collections
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Interpreting and communicating client billing guidelines
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Coordinating special billing arrangements
Location: Columbus, OH (remote)
Qualifications
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Associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred with concentration in Business, Accounting, or Finance
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Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
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Minimum four years of billing experience in a law-firm or professional organization required; five years or more preferred
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Must be a team player with strong interpersonal skills
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Superior customer service and ability to work in challenging and dynamic environment
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Self-directed with a strong work ethic; capable of working independently with limited supervision
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Ability to work outside of established business hours and adjust personal schedule to meet deadlines
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Ability to multitask and meet stringent deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
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Excellent organizational and time-management skills
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Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office products, MS Excel, including advanced features
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Experience working with client Document Management Systems (DMS)
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Ability to create spreadsheets, manipulate data and generate reports
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Detail oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Ability to perform well in cross-functional environment and interface effectively with senior management, vendors, and client staff
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Ability to professionally handle matters of a sensitive nature with confidentiality
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Experience with Aderant or Elite/Elite 3E and/or business intelligence products strongly preferred
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Ability to work overtime as needed during peak or critical periods
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Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality
Requirements
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Perform work editing, preparing or processing legal invoices and prebills/proformas according to established procedures and guidelines
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Submit and manage rejections of electronic invoices in designated client system
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Assist customers with billing/e-billing inquiries, troubleshoot issues and follow-up with operational areas on the client side
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Understand and comply with all assigned client billing guidelines
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Meet contracted deadlines for accepting, completing, and delivering all work
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Execute accruals, budgets, and information and data requests
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Execute monthly invoices as assigned
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Provide exemplary support to client partners and Williams Lea supervisors and managers
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Provide workflow guidance to more junior team members
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Serve as value-added subject matter expert and support resource for billing staff
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Perform daily departmental duties as assigned
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Ensure the team is current on relevant billing topics and activity
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Collaborate with other financial colleagues to resolve issues
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Communicate issues and resolutions timely, effectively, and professionally
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Serve as back up to fellow team members, as appropriate
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Proactively recommend process and procedural enhancements
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Assist with updating documentation relating to special billing arrangements
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Create and maintain required spreadsheets to track/monitor various functions
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Interact with clients in person, over the phone or electronically with care and professionalism
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Complete special projects as assigned
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Adhere to Williams Lea policies in addition to client site policies
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Train new Billing Analysts/Associates
Benefits
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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Paid time off
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Disability insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
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Parental leave
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Adoption assistance
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Tuition assistance
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Employer/partner discounts