What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting and Billing Coordinator position at Cooper & Scully, P.C.?
Accounting and Billing Coordinator
Location: Dallas, TX (In-Office)
Reports to: Billing Supervisor with escalation to CFO
Cooper & Scully, P.C. is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting and Billing Coordinator to join our Dallas office. This full-time, entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in legal billing and accounts payable within a dynamic law firm environment. You will work closely with the Billing Supervisor and Management Accountant, with escalation to the CFO for complex matters, providing exposure to firm-wide financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
Legal Billing Support:
- Prepare and submit client invoices using electronic billing platforms
- Ensure invoices comply with client-specific billing guidelines and industry standards
- Identify and resolve billing discrepancies in coordination with attorneys
- Track outstanding receivables and assist with collections
Accounts Payable Coordination:
- Process vendor invoices and payments with the Management Accountant
- Reconcile AP statements, ledgers and maintain accurate vendor records
- Ensure timely documentation and compliance with internal financial controls
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
- 0–2 years of experience in billing or accounts payable (law firm or professional services experience preferred)
- Familiarity with billing/accounting software (SurePoint LMS, Bill4Time, Timeslips)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Commitment to confidentiality and professional integrity
Ready to start your career in legal accounting? Send your resume and cover letter to the Director of Human Resources, Rachelle Perry at rachelle.perry@cooperscully.com. Let's make a difference together!
Salary : $45,000 - $68,000