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Billing Clerk Job Description

Job Brief

The Billing Clerk is responsible for compiling, computing, and recording billing, accounting, statistical, and other numerical data for billing purposes. This role involves preparing and issuing billing invoices for services rendered or the delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will have experience in billing and accounting processes, excellent attention to detail, and strong numerical aptitude. Proficiency in billing software and a good understanding of financial principles are essential for success in this position.

Responsibilities

  • Compile and compute billing data to ensure accuracy and timely processing.
  • Prepare and issue invoices for services rendered and goods delivered.
  • Maintain accurate records of billing transactions and payments.
  • Verify billing discrepancies and resolve issues with clients and vendors.
  • Collaborate with the accounting team to reconcile accounts and ensure financial accuracy.
  • Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments.
  • Generate reports on billing and financial data for management review.
  • Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and information.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in accounting or finance preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Billing Clerk or in a similar role.
  • Familiarity with billing software and accounting systems.
  • Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.

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