Billing Specialist

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Allied Universal is hiring a Billing Specialist. The Billing Specialist is responsible for providing support to their region/branches in all matters relating to meeting cash collections objectives. The Billing Specialist will be interacting with national, retail, strategic account portfolio managers to assist on removing any obstacle that delays client payments and contact client's account payable to secure payment schedule/ensure invoices are in ready status.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Chair and facilitate the biweekly Accounts Receivable conference calls with the regions' operational teams as need and in the absence of the Collections Manager
• Assist in branch billing processes for certain clients with unique billing requirements; assist in audits as needed
• Follow-up with operational team members and facilitate resolution of outstanding issues
• Provide weekly client status updates to General Managers, Branch Managers, and Regional Vice Presidents as needed
• Provide guidance and expertise on collecting amounts receivable and collections escalation protocols as well as WinTeam training regarding Accounts Receivable invoice and DOMO business intelligence reporting
• Direct interaction with clients to resolve payment issues, if required
• Work with outside collection agents on assigned corporate collection clients as needed
• Assist branch teams as needed in all matters surrounding billing and collections activities and processes

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of three (3) years of related Accounts Receivable experience
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectively manage deadlines
• Highly proficient and fully functional in all Microsoft Office applications and able to effectively utilize all available office management technology
• Able to demonstrate sound independent judgment and discretion
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or accounting
• Five (5) or more years of billing experience
• Five (5) or more years of collection experience

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Enrollment in our company's 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
• Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
• Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

Pay Rate: $18 / hour

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

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