Appeals & Accounts Payable Clerk - Plunkett Cooney, P.C

Position: Appeals & Accounts Payable Clerk

Location: Bloomfield Hills, MI

Plunkett Cooney, one of the largest and most accomplished law firms in the Midwest, is seeking an Appeals & Accounts Payable Clerk to join our Bloomfield Hills office. Under the direct supervision of the Controller, this role will be the liaison between attorney offices and our billing department to monitor appeal deadlines, appeal filings, and appeal follow-ups. This position will also support on accounts payable tasks throughout the month.

Responsibilities include:

• Reviewing and forwarding appeals to attorney offices and working collaboratively with attorneys and their legal assistants on solutions.
• Identify recaps which can be appealed either with or without attorney input.
• Monitoring appeal deadlines.
• Maintaining recap and appeal spreadsheet with results of appeals.
• Resubmit denied appeals, where applicable, to third-party review sites.
• Prepare write-offs.
• Assist and support internal check request for client/matters on attorney files.
• Monitor client expense check request inbox.
• Serving as back-up for other members of the accounting department.
• Creating various accounting reports.
• Performing miscellaneous clerical duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 2 or 4 year degree in a related field and/or a minimum of 5 years progressively responsible business experience.
• Strong technology skills with emphasis on billing and/or accounting systems.
• Appeals and/or accounts payable experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail, especially to dates and deadlines.
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Excellent client service skills (internally and externally).
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Plunkett Cooney offers a flexible remote work option subject to performance and training, however, this position will be required to report to the office weekly, minimum 3 days per week, to provide in-office support. We also offer a comprehensive benefit package.