Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Calgary, Edmonton; opportunities for in-office, hybrid or primarily remote
Closing Date:
October 7, 2025
Competition Number:
MLTA-FIN-202509-074
Who we are
MLT Aikins is a full-service law firm of more than 350 lawyers and nearly 500 additional team members across the four western provinces. Named one of Canada's best law firms by the Globe and Mail, MLT Aikins is the only law firm to have offices in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, Regina and Winnipeg. As one of the largest firms in Canada, we have the bench strength and geographic scope to meet the increasingly complex needs of clients.
Job summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive billing coordinatorto join our law firm's billing department. The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of legal billing practices and hands-on experience with billing. This role is integral to the invoicing process, ensuring the accurate and timely preparation and submission of client invoices while providing support to billing assistants throughout the billing cycle.
Responsibilities include:
Monitoring and managing the billing inbox by responding promptly and professionally to internal inquiries
Preparing, formatting and submitting electronic bills (eBills) and specialized client bills in compliance with client guidelines and firm policies
Collaborating with billing assistants throughout the billing cycle from prebill generation to final invoice submission
Performing various billing-related functions, including:
+ Processing bill cancellations
+ Executing accounts receivable (AR) write-offs
+ Making adjustments and corrections
+ Entering and maintaining exception rates
+ Revaluating work-in-progress (WIP) Ensuring billing practices align with client-specific billing arrangements, agreed upon rates and client/matter-level instructions
Proactively identifying and escalating billing issues or discrepancies.
Coordinating with legal assistants and finance personnel to facilitate a seamless billing process
Handling confidential financial information with high degree of discretion and professionalism
Qualifications include:
Graduate of a recognized accounting certificate or diploma program (equivalencies may be considered)
Two years of experience in legal billing or accounting, preferably within a law firm environment
Proficiency with Aderant system is an asset
Strong understanding of eBilling platforms and client-specific billing portals (e.g., CounselLink, Legal Tracker, Tymetrix, etc.) is preferred
Familiarity with legal billing guidelines and compliance requirements (LEDES formats, UTBMS codes, etc.)
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We offer:
A competitive salary including individual performance bonus
Flexible benefit plans for dental, health and wellness benefits
Access to group savings plans and investment options
Earned Days Off Program
Growth and development opportunities
Mentorship and support
Ongoing job-specific training and opportunities for professional development
A positive and inclusive work environment
Our diversity statement
MLT Aikins is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building an inclusive and diverse work environment. Our principles of diversity, equity and inclusion create a space for everyone to collaborate, allowing us to deliver excellent and increasingly innovative legal service to our clients. We encourage individuals of a diverse group to apply to our job postings.
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