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Legal Accounting Clerk
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Full job description
We are Hiring: Legal Accounting Clerk
Location: Roseland, NJ | Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary: $55,000–$65,000/year
Role Overview
Seeking a detail-oriented Legal Accounting Clerk to support legal billing, invoicing, timekeeping, and accounting operations within a busy law firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and process client invoices and pre-bills.
- Review attorney time entries, billing rates, matter codes, and client billing guidelines.
- Enter and maintain billing information in firm billing systems.
- Coordinate with attorneys and administrative teams to resolve billing issues.
- Respond to client billing inquiries and discrepancies.
- Prepare time, billing, and financial reports.
- Review retainer accounts and apply funds to client invoices.
- Support the accounting team with general administrative tasks.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business, or related field preferred.
- Legal billing, bookkeeping, or accounting experience is a plus but not required.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Willingness to learn legal billing and accounting processes.
Send me your resume at arushi@activecsllc.com