Billing Specialist Jobs

Location: The Woodlands, Texas

Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, active primarily in Continental Europe, Northwest Europe, North America, and the Middle East. With over 4,500 skilled employees in North America, Bilfinger delivers its services across multiple industries that include petrochemical, oil & gas, consumer goods, energy and utilities, and government services. Bilfinger has offices in 40 states, and our project portfolio covers the entire value chain from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, plant expansion, and turnarounds to environmental technologies and digital applications. We have over 100 years of industrial experience on projects as small as $500 and as large as $40M, performed in every time zone of the United States.

Position Summary

The Billing Specialist will assist providing financial, administrative and clerical support to the organization. This position is primarily responsible for preparing and issuing invoices / bills to our customers. Under direct supervision, this function will complete defined tasks in accordance with standard operating procedures requiring some problem-solving skills and will support the general business operations by providing administrative support activities such as data entry, reporting, and basic analysis requiring attention to detail.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Proactively manages Customer Collections in a professional manner.
• Prepares customer billings on various types of construction contracts including, Time and Material, Cost Plus, Lump Sum, and Guaranteed Maximum Price, with different billing cycles.
• Sends invoices to customers through various channels or uploads into customer portals.
• Processes credit adjustments on accounts, i.e. - incorrect tax or fuel charges, misapplied or unapplied payments.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
• Investigates and resolves customer questions; follows up to ensure resolution.
• Assists management with ad-hoc requests, including special projects and initiatives
• Assists in reviewing and monitoring Aged Receivable Reports.
• Works with Project Managers to solve collection issues.
• Observes and complies with all safety rules.
• Works with project teams to collect documentation required to invoice customers.
• Reviews supporting documents to confirm accuracy of billing.

Job Requirements

• Must be able to work individually and in a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills required.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year-to-year basis.
• Must be able to work under pressure.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a construction environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to providing quality work in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding Customer, Client and employee information.
• The ability to adapt to new assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced, highly demanding environment.

Technical Knowledge And Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (advanced level).
• Day to day working knowledge of SAP ERP preferred; previous experience with Viewpoint Construction software a plus.

Please reach out to Gregory Dwayne Dunning ([email protected]) in case of any questions related to this position.

Bilfinger North America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veterans/Disabled. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

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