We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Billing Assistant in the legal industry, based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The role involves processing accounts receivable, credit, collections and customer inquiries.
Responsibilities:
• Handle all aspects of A/R and billing processing for a considerable number of clients
• Keep comprehensive and accurate credit and collections records
• Resolve Accounts Receivable related inquiries in a timely and detail-oriented manner
• Utilize Excel and ERP systems for processing
• Engage in A/R accounting and tax recording tasks
• Monitor and manage customer credit accounts as necessary.
• Must have previous billing experience in a similar role preferably within the legal industry.
• Proficiency in using accounting and billing software.
• Strong understanding of billing and financial concepts.
• Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions based on accurate data.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of legal terms and processes would be advantageous.
• Certification in accounts receivable or related field is preferred.