Full job descriptionThis firm is recognised as one of the UK’s leading specialist Intellectual Property law practices. They are a boutique firm dedicated to IP and to serving knowledge, technology and brands-based industries.
They are now expanding their accounts department and seeking to hire a person with a couple of years experience of working in billing or accounts payable within a law firm.
Responsibilities
*Preparing and distributing billing guides to Partners for review
*Amending and transferring time entries as instructed
*Producing draft invoices
*Checking, finalising and submitting invoices to clients in various formats, including via email/clients’ e-billing system
*Liaising with Partners on billing issues including following up unsettled draft bills
*Processing disbursements, Counsel Fees and overhead invoices
*Daily incoming payment processing (office and client account)
*Processing outgoing payments (disbursements and overheads)
*Processing and reconciling foreign currency and petty cash
*Corporate card admin and processing
Candidate Profile
*Prior experience within billing
*Experience if working in the accounts department of a law firm.
*Strong Excel skills
*Strong attention to detail
*Excellent time management skills
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