Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, with locations across the world in 16
countries, has an exciting employment opportunity for you. We offer competitive
compensation and an excellent benefits package along with the opportunity to
work within an innovative and collaborative environment.
Join our Revenue Management Team as a Billing Supervisor in our Chicago office.
We are seeking a highly skilled and meticulous professional who thrives in a
fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The ideal candidate possesses strong
problem-solving and decision-making abilities while ensuring efficiency and
accuracy in every task. With a dedicated work ethic and a can-do attitude, you
will take initiative and approach challenges with confidence and resilience.
Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively
across teams and delivering exceptional service. With a client-focused mindset
and an initiative-taking approach, you will play a critical role in driving
success and anticipating needs. If you are someone who values precision,
adaptability, and innovation, we invite you to join our team and make a
meaningful impact.
This role will be based in our Chicago office, on an in-office basis. This role
reports to the Billing Manager.
Position Summary
The Billing Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing a team of billing
specialists and managing the day-to-day billing operations of their assigned
office(s). This role will work closely with the Billing Specialists to ensure
accuracy, efficiency and compliance with client guidelines and
firm policies. This role requires strong interpersonal and communication
skills, with keen attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and
compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervises and provides daily guidance and support to Billing Specialists,
ensuring invoices are processed accurately and on time in alignment with
client requirements and firm policies.
* Fosters a strong working relationship with Billing Specialists while managing
workloads, delegating tasks, and providing ongoing training, refresher
courses, and feedback during the performance appraisal process to drive
engagement.
* Actively participates in recruiting, training, and onboarding of new hires.
* Acts as the first point of contact for billing-related escalations, which
includes collaborating with Billing
Managers, Billing Specialists, Billing Attorneys and local office
leadership to resolve issues.
* Works with the e-billing team to resolve disputes, address
rejections, provide timely resolutions and ensure compliance with the
implementation of new e-billing clients.
* Performs occasional prebill edits and generate complex client invoices using
Prebill Viewer and Aderant when billing issues are escalated by the Billing
Attorney or Billing Specialist to ensure accurate and timely completion of
invoices.
* Collaborates with Revenue Management leadership to recommend improvements and
automation that enhance the efficiency, timeliness, and accuracy of billing
processes.
* Partners with Billing Attorneys to
ensure timely and accurate invoice processing while proactively
addressing and resolving issues; implement corrective
actions to maintain operational efficiency.
* Establishes and maintains strong relationships with external clients,
fostering clear and consistent communication to support timely and effective
billing and collection efforts.
* Prepares ad-hoc billing reports.
* Provides additional feedback during staff performance appraisals, develops
performance management objectives to address concerns, drives engagement,
retention, and separation decisions.
Qualifications
Skills & Competencies
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written),
professional demeanor, and presentation with both internal and external
clients, including executive levels.
* Ability to identify and address billing issues promptly and effectively.
* Strong team building skills; ability to establish and maintain effective
working relationships with all levels of the organization and collaborate
well in a team.
* Highly detail oriented with outstanding organizational and follow-up
skills; capable of managing tasks and people efficiently and effectively.
* Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to make informed business
decisions.
* Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to meet strict deadlines in a
fast-paced environment.
* Demonstrate a commitment to delivering exceptional service to internal and
external clients by exceeding expectations;
proactively identify and implement innovative solutions.
Education & Prior Experience
* Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related
field preferred.
* Minimum of 1-3 years of Legal Billing Supervision experience required.
* Minimum 5 years of billing/receivables experience and in-depth knowledge of
accounting principles and billing software.
Technology
* Expert knowledge of Aderant, Elite or 3E experience preferred.
* Strong knowledge of e-billing platforms, i.e. e-billing Hub and
other third-party e-billing vendors.
* Proficiency in Windows-based software, and Microsoft Office Suite, including
Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe Acrobat and Outlook required.
* Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software
applications quickly.
* Understanding of AI capabilities, limitations, and responsible use in a
professional environment.
* Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, firm-approved AI tools (e.g.,
Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar platforms) to support daily workflow and/or
improve work quality.
The expected pay range for this position is:
$91,630 - $107,212 per year
Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, and other job-related
factors permitted by law. Full time employees may be eligible for a
discretionary bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term
disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance,
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick
time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs
include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability,
voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance. Commuter and
Transit programs may also be available in certain markets.
GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based
consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other
protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any
protected basis.