Job type
PermanentLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Credit ControlIndustry
LegalPay
£35k - £40k
Legal Billing Co-ordinator
Your new company:
Become part of a progressive and versatile law firm celebrated for delivering comprehensive legal services to an innovative and entrepreneurial client base. The firm collaborates with both pioneering startups and established global organisations, providing bespoke legal solutions across core practice areas and specialist sectors. With a lively, collaborative culture and a strong focus on professional growth, the firm empowers its people to develop, innovate, and achieve excellence.
Your new role:
As a Billing Administrator within the Finance team, you will oversee the full billing cycle, ensuring invoices are produced and distributed accurately and on schedule. You’ll work closely with fee earners and clients, maintain precise billing records, and contribute to wider financial operations, including month-end and year-end activities. Your position will be central to maintaining compliance, efficiency, and accuracy across all invoicing functions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing and issuing client invoices in accordance with firm policies
- Collaborating with fee earners to confirm accurate recording of billable hours and disbursements
- Managing WIP reports and resolving any inconsistencies
- Ensuring adherence to Solicitors Accounts Rules and VAT requirements
- Tracking aged debt and working alongside Credit Control to address outstanding balances
- Producing ad-hoc financial reports and maintaining up-to-date billing records
- Handling internal and client billing queries in a timely manner
What you'll need to succeed:
- Prior experience in billing or finance administration, ideally within legal or professional services
- Solid knowledge of legal billing processes, VAT regulations, and Solicitors Accounts Rules
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; familiarity with Aderant is advantageous
- Excellent communication skills with a client-focused mindset
What you'll get in return:
- Competitive salary up to £40,000
- Hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility
- A supportive, energetic workplace culture
- Clear pathways for career progression and professional development
- Access to continuous training and skill-building programmes
- The opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values innovation and high performance
What you need to do now :
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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