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Director of Billing & Collections
Location: Open | Full-Time | Law Firm
Hybrid schedule: 4 4 hybrid schedule (Wednesday’s 4 additional days per month)
$175-220k
A highly respected AMLAW firm is seeking an experienced Director of Billing & Collections to lead and optimize all aspects of billing operations, collections strategy, and accounts receivable management across the firm.
This is a high-impact leadership role partnering directly with firm leadership, attorneys, finance teams, and clients to drive billing accuracy, improve realization and collections, and strengthen overall financial performance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and mentor billing and collections teams
• Oversee timely, accurate invoicing and month-end close
• Manage e-billing systems and client billing compliance
• Drive collections strategy and reduce aging receivables
• Partner with attorneys on billing issues, write-downs, and collections efforts
• Prepare and analyze reporting related to A/R, realization, write-offs, and cash forecasting
• Monitor WIP and aged accounts and provide strategic reporting to leadership
• Improve billing workflows, reporting, and operational efficiencies
• Collaborate with IT regarding billing platforms and system enhancements
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 8 years of leadership experience in billing, A/R, or collections
• Law firm or professional services experience required
• Strong communication and relationship management skills
• Experience with e-billing systems and financial reporting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Experience with Elite and Star-Collect preferred
This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic and hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoys partnering closely with leadership to improve financial operations and client service.
Salary : $175,000 - $220,000