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Remote Legal Billing Specialist

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Posted Jul 12, 2026

Remote · US Contract
$30 – $40/hr

Overview

An experienced Legal Billing or Accounting Specialist is needed to support a large, international law firm in managing accurate, timely, and compliant client billing. This fully remote role involves handling a wide range of billing and accounting inquiries, maintaining precise account records, and ensuring matters align with client-specific billing guidelines. The position offers exposure to complex legal billing processes and systems within a major law firm environment.

Responsibilities

  • Review and resolve accounting and billing inquiries from internal team members and clients promptly and professionally.
  • Escalate complex or unresolved billing and accounting issues to appropriate parties.
  • Maintain accurate account and billing information and statuses in firm systems.
  • Research billing and account information requests and provide thorough, documented follow-up.
  • Process internal requests for billing updates, including changes to billing arrangements and client instructions.
  • Accurately enter new business billing intake information as needed.
  • Set up new billing matters in accordance with client guidelines and firm policies.
  • Perform data updates such as addresses, contact information, client groups, insurance, and billing details.
  • Review billing guidelines to ensure proper matter setup regarding billing rates and contractual agreements.
  • Support eBilling processes, including preparation and submission of electronic invoices through designated platforms.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate invoicing, collections support, and resolution of billing discrepancies.
  • Utilize Excel and other tools for data entry, reporting, and analysis related to billing and accounts receivable.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of client billing or accounting experience, preferably in a professional services or legal environment.
  • Strong accounts receivable and billing collections experience.
  • Hands-on experience with legal billing processes and terminology.
  • Experience with eBilling systems and electronic invoicing workflows.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, for data entry, reporting, and analysis.
  • Experience providing billing-focused customer service to internal teams and external clients.
  • Familiarity with legal billing software such as Aderant and Chrome River.
  • Ability to interpret billing guidelines and apply them to matter setup and billing configurations.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in updating account, contact, and billing information.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for handling inquiries and documenting resolutions.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume billing environment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience working in a large law firm or professional services organization preferred.
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar ticketing and request-management systems.
  • Comfortable working with multiple billing and financial systems simultaneously.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize work based on operational needs.
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement in billing processes.

Work Environment

  • Fully remote position supporting a large, international law firm within the United States.
  • Must be able to commute to a US office if needed for occasional in-person requirements.
  • Initial onboarding period of approximately 2 to 3 weeks with a schedule of 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST.
  • Permanent schedule after onboarding is 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EST, providing afternoon and evening coverage.
  • Heavy reliance on technology including legal billing systems, eBilling platforms, MS Office (especially Excel), Aderant, Chrome River, and ServiceNow.
  • Requires a second monitor and a suitable remote workspace that supports focused, detail-oriented work and regular online collaboration.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Contract position based out of Tampa, FL.
  • Pay range: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour.
  • Eligibility for benefits may depend on job classification and length of employment.
  • Potential benefits include:
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Critical illness, accident, and hospital insurance
    • 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions
    • Voluntary life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) for employee and dependents
    • Short and long-term disability insurance
    • Health Spending Account (HSA)
    • Transportation benefits
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Paid time off including vacation and sick leave

Location

  • This is a fully remote position based in the United States with occasional in-person requirements.
  • Contract position based out of Tampa, FL.

Application Deadline

  • This position is anticipated to close on July 25, 2026.