Accounts Receivable Coordinator

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP  ยท  via Remote Communications Jobs
๐ŸŒŽ Remote

Job Description:

  • Meet regularly with assigned attorneys to review aged receivables, prioritize collection efforts, and develop action plans
  • Identify and help resolve problematic patterns and situations that may adversely impact billing and collections
  • Monitor invoice status for e-billing and regular accounts receivable clients
  • Document accounts receivable and unbilled inventory status in systems
  • Proactively follow up with clients while maintaining professional relationships
  • Collaborate with client accounts teams to resolve delinquent accounts receivable issues
  • Document collections activity in appropriate databases
  • Create a collections calendar for client and attorney follow-ups
  • Perform routine data processing and enter relevant information into collections systems
  • Support special projects, reporting requests, audits, and process improvement initiatives
  • Escalate high-risk or significantly aged accounts to Finance leadership with recommendations
  • Address and submit necessary write-offs and refunds through firm workflows
  • Maintain confidentiality of client financial information and comply with firm policies and ethical standards

Requirements:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum of 3โ€“5 years of accounts receivable, collections, or legal billing experience
  • Proficient in Aderant (CMS), ARCS/ODDR, and Microsoft Excel
  • Prior experience in a law firm or other professional services environment strongly preferred
  • Experience supporting multiple attorneys or practice groups in a large, fast-paced organization
  • Experience with electronic billing (eBilling) platforms and client billing guidelines preferred
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Knowledge of legal billing and collections within a large law firm environment
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of client financial information
  • Ability to adhere to firm policies and ethical standards

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible benefits program
  • Generous 401(k) plan
  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
  • Supportive environment that encourages work-life balance
  • Career development opportunities
  • Professional growth opportunities