diff --git a/musician/api.py b/musician/api.py
index 78964bd..8b4139c 100644
--- a/musician/api.py
+++ b/musician/api.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ API_PATHS = {
 
     # other
     'bill-list': 'bills/',
+    'bill-document': 'bills/{pk}/document/',
     'payment-source-list': 'payment-sources/',
 }
 
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ class Orchestra(object):
 
         return response.json().get("token", None)
 
-    def request(self, verb, resource=None, querystring=None, url=None, raise_exception=True):
+    def request(self, verb, resource=None, url=None, render_as="json", querystring=None, raise_exception=True):
         assert verb in ["HEAD", "GET", "POST", "PATCH", "PUT", "DELETE"]
         if resource is not None:
             url = self.build_absolute_uri(resource)
@@ -77,7 +78,10 @@ class Orchestra(object):
             response.raise_for_status()
 
         status = response.status_code
-        output = response.json()
+        if render_as == "json":
+            output = response.json()
+        else:
+            output = response.content
 
         return status, output
 
@@ -94,6 +98,15 @@ class Orchestra(object):
             raise PermissionError("Cannot retrieve profile of an anonymous user.")
         return UserAccount.new_from_json(output[0])
 
+    def retrieve_bill_document(self, pk):
+        path = API_PATHS.get('bill-document').format_map({'pk': pk})
+
+        url = urllib.parse.urljoin(self.base_url, path)
+        status, bill_pdf = self.request("GET", render_as="html", url=url, raise_exception=False)
+        if status == 404:
+            raise Http404(_("No domain found matching the query"))
+        return bill_pdf
+
     def retrieve_domain(self, pk):
         path = API_PATHS.get('domain-detail').format_map({'pk': pk})
 
diff --git a/musician/models.py b/musician/models.py
index b0faab8..db3367b 100644
--- a/musician/models.py
+++ b/musician/models.py
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ class OrchestraModel:
 class Bill(OrchestraModel):
     api_name = 'bill'
     param_defaults = {
+        "id": None,
         "number": "1",
         "type": "INVOICE",
         "total": 0.0,
@@ -60,12 +61,6 @@ class Bill(OrchestraModel):
         "comments": "",
     }
 
-    def pdf_url(self):
-        # TODO (@slamora) create a view that exposes & downloads backend PDF
-        import urllib.parse
-        bill_url = self._json.get('url')
-        return urllib.parse.urljoin(bill_url, 'document/')
-
 
 class BillingContact(OrchestraModel):
     param_defaults = {
diff --git a/musician/templates/musician/billing.html b/musician/templates/musician/billing.html
index c374dc0..46d1396 100644
--- a/musician/templates/musician/billing.html
+++ b/musician/templates/musician/billing.html
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <td>{{ bill.created_on }}</td>
     <td>{{ bill.type }}</td>
     <td>{{ bill.total|floatformat:2|localize }}€</td>
-    <td><a class="text-dark" href="{{ bill.pdf_url }}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><i class="fas fa-file-pdf"></i></a></td>
+    <td><a class="text-dark" href="{% url 'musician:bill-download' bill.id %}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><i class="fas fa-file-pdf"></i></a></td>
   </tr>
   {% endfor %}
 </tbody>
diff --git a/musician/urls.py b/musician/urls.py
index 6bae570..9139f35 100644
--- a/musician/urls.py
+++ b/musician/urls.py
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ urlpatterns = [
     path('auth/logout/', views.LogoutView.as_view(), name='logout'),
     path('dashboard/', views.DashboardView.as_view(), name='dashboard'),
     path('domains/<int:pk>/', views.DomainDetailView.as_view(), name='domain-detail'),
-    path('billing/', views.BillingView.as_view(), name='billing'),
+    path('bills/', views.BillingView.as_view(), name='billing'),
+    path('bills/<int:pk>/download/', views.BillDownloadView.as_view(), name='bill-download'),
     path('profile/', views.ProfileView.as_view(), name='profile'),
     path('mails/', views.MailView.as_view(), name='mails'),
     path('mailing-lists/', views.MailingListsView.as_view(), name='mailing-lists'),
diff --git a/musician/views.py b/musician/views.py
index b0271b1..7a8a2d1 100644
--- a/musician/views.py
+++ b/musician/views.py
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 from itertools import groupby
 
 from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured
-from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
+from django.http import HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect
 from django.shortcuts import render
 from django.urls import reverse_lazy
 from django.utils.http import is_safe_url
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
+from django.views import View
 from django.views.generic.base import RedirectView, TemplateView
 from django.views.generic.detail import DetailView
 from django.views.generic.edit import FormView
@@ -133,6 +134,14 @@ class BillingView(ServiceListView):
     template_name = "musician/billing.html"
 
 
+class BillDownloadView(CustomContextMixin, UserTokenRequiredMixin, View):
+    def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        pk = self.kwargs.get('pk')
+        bill = self.orchestra.retrieve_bill_document(pk)
+
+        return HttpResponse(bill)
+
+
 class MailView(ServiceListView):
     service_class = MailService
     template_name = "musician/mail.html"