BILLING & ACCOUNTING CLERK

Hamilton Duncan Law Corporation

• Hamilton Duncan Law Corporation

Published

June 30, 2026

Location

Surrey, Canada

Category

Accounting / Finance

Job Type

Full-time

Minimum

48000

Maximum

65000

WHO WE ARE

Hamilton Duncan is the Fraser Valley’s preeminent law firm, boasting a team of more than 30 talented lawyers and 70 excellent support staff. Located in Surrey – one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, and one that is much more affordable than Vancouver – we provide high-end legal services to a wide variety of clients in an assortment of interesting and challenging matters across diverse areas of practice. We pride ourselves in our commitment to our community and our collegial workplace and want people who value a culture and management style that fosters respect while rewarding individual responsibility, initiative and creativity and providing opportunities for further development.

Who We Need

We are looking for a full-time billing and accounting clerk with three or more years of experience, to support our accounting department. Your goal will be to provide high-quality assistance to our lawyers and staff.

WHY YOU’LL WANT TO WORK WITH US

Benefits

We ask a lot of our people, so we try to give a lot in return. The expected salary range for this role is $48,000 - $65,000. In addition to a competitive salary, we think you will love these other benefits of working at Hamilton Duncan:

• Health and wellness: Take care of yourself and your family with our comprehensive benefits plan that includes extended medical, dental, vision, critical illness, and life insurance coverages, as well as an employee assistance program for those trying times. Sick and personal leave days ensure that you do not choose between your health and your income.
• Plan for your future: Once you have been with us for a year, you will be eligible to participate in our group RRSP program, and we will match a portion of your contributions.
• Develop your skills: Successful applicants to our continuing education program get some or all their tuition reimbursed for further law-related skills training.
• Location: Get to quickly work thanks to our highly accessible office location (directly adjacent to the Gateway SkyTrain station) with an on-site fitness facility.
• Additional comforts: Enjoy coming to work in jeans every Friday, leaving an hour early before long weekends and all summer weekends and socializing with your colleagues at our regular social functions.

Who You Are

To be considered for this role we need you to possess the following attributes:

• Experience: At least six months of accounting experience is required. Experience within a professional services environment
• Education: Completion of accounting courses and/ or working towards a recognized certificate. A diploma or degree in accounting is considered an asset.
• Skills: You must have Microsoft Office application experience, superior organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills. You will have the ability to handle a high volume of work with tight deadlines and have a keen attention to detail. Excellent communication skills are also required. Experience with Unity (formerly EsiLaw) is considered an asset.
• Characteristics: You have a strong analytic skill set and are self-motivated and thrive on solving problems both independently and with the team. You have a willingness to take directions and seek instructions. You have a high degree of accuracy with a good eye for detail. You are a proactive self-starter who has a positive and energetic attitude while understanding the importance of discretion and client confidentiality. The position can be demanding, meaning that you need to be calm under pressure and eager to take on challenges. We take pride in the quality of our work, so we hope you do too.

What You Will Do

You will be an integral part of our accounting team, critical to the success of the lawyers of the firm. You will be responsible for:

• WIP time & disbursements administration; dealing with write-offs, transfers, discrepancies, review for correct task coding and billing rates, double entries, etc.
• Preparation and posting of monthly e-bills
• Uploading e-billing invoices into a third party billing system(s)
• Follow up on rejected invoices
• Answering e-billing inquiries
• Other projects depending on your available time

General Accounting

• General daily and monthly bank reconciliations that are timely and accurate
• Preparing bank deposits, general ledger postings and statements
• Posting disbursements
• Issuing cheques
• Assisting with month end billing
• Responding to internal and external queries in a professional manner
• Providing coverage for accounting team members during absences
• Process payments to vendors as required
• Code invoices to appropriate expense accounts
• Filing and scanning back-up documents

How To Apply

If you are ready to advance your career and join our team at Hamilton Duncan, act now by emailing your cover letter and resume to our Human Resources Manager, Pavanpreet Athwal, at ***email_hidden***.

We thank all applicants for their interest in our firm and keep all applications on file in the event of future opportunities. Only those shortlisted for interviews for this position will be contacted as a part of this recruiting effort.