Billing Coordinator

Greater Manchester – £30,000 - £36,500

Billing Coordinator - 12 Month FTC
Location: Manchester | Contract: Full-time
 
We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Billing Coordinator to join a leading professional services firm on a 12-month fixed-term contract (with the possibility of a permanent position)
 
In this role, you'll support Partners and Fee Earners with the delivery of billing activities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and smooth end-to-end processes. You'll be the main point of contact for billing queries, manage WIP reviews, draft invoices, process write-offs, and collaborate with colleagues across finance and legal teams.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare, edit, and process client invoices.
  • Manage billing queries, credit notes, and reconciliations.
  • Support Partners with WIP management and reporting.
  • Ensure billing compliance with internal policies and client protocols.
  • Collaborate with finance, legal admin, and client teams to resolve issues quickly.
About You:
  • A seasoned legal secretary looking to step into the billing / finance side of the business
  • Billing experience within a law firm of a minimum of 2 years is essential
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy with financial data.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively.
  • Previous billing or finance experience (professional services or legal environment preferred).
  • Knowledge of billing/finance systems (SAP, e-billing platforms, etc.) is a plus.
 
Due to the high volume applications - only candidates with law firm billing experience in some capacity will be considered.
 
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure within a global professional services environment, working in a supportive and collaborative team.
 
Apply now for immediate consideration, or contact us in confidence for a confidential discussion about the role.

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Rio Reddy

Head of Legal Support
0121 272 7371

rio@douglas-scott.co.uk

Rio Reddy, Head of Legal Support at Douglas Scott for over 3 years, enjoys traveling with her boyfriend and going on girls' trips outside of work. If she weren’t in recruitment, she would likely pursue a career with animals. Her career in Legal Recruitment was partly inspired by watching Suits. Rio brings a passion for people and recruitment, ensuring that both candidates and clients have a seamless and rewarding experience.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Legal Support
  • Type: Business Support
  • Salary: £30,000 - £36,500
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Greater Manchester
  • Reference: 1286063