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Baker McKenzie is hiring a Billing Analyst

The Billing Analyst will provide Billing Services to the offices of Baker McKenzie.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare invoices per Firm billing policies, guidelines, and standard processes
• Prepare draft invoices, review and revise narratives per Firm standards, execute time/cost transfers and other value adjustments; finalize invoices and ensure that invoices are delivered for payment (via e-mail, post or e-billing as applicable); execute all billing tasks per established standard processes
• Identify and resolve technical issues consulting with others as appropriate and escalating issues to management on a timely basis
• Maintain and update client billing information, instructions, and requirements necessary in processing invoices
• Evaluate complex situations using multiple sources of information, exercising good analytical skills as well as evaluate judgment based on the analysis of factual and qualitative information in complicated and/or novel situations
• With limited supervision, work independently to complete assigned tasks and work responsibilities to meet agreed objectives; consider the impact of recommendations when making decisions or resolving problems
• Exchange ideas and information effectively concisely and logically, and be sensitive to audience diversity
• Exercise required a degree of tact and diplomacy when dealing with others and in handling sensitive issues
• Perform other duties as may be assigned

Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, commerce, finance, liberal arts, or related courses
• Prior experience in a billing role
• General understanding of accounting or finance principles as well as the specific law firm or professional service accounting structure, environment, and requirements
• Knowledge and experience of financial systems (SAP preferred but not required)
• Good working knowledge of MS Office applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Keen attention to detail and effective organizational skills
• Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written)
• Have the confidence to escalate and ask questions, especially when being asked to deviate from standard processes.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks to meet deadlines
• Ability to perform at high levels in a fast-paced ever-changing work environment and successfully adapt to changing priorities and work demands, including learning new skills when required
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to anticipate work needs and follow through with minimum direction, follow up on own initiative
•  Flexibility to work a reasonable shifting schedule is required

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