Billing Specialist I
Allied Benefit Systems · Chicago, IL · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteAccountingFull-time
Position Summary
The Billing Specialist I will assist in file imports using multiple systems, state reporting calculation and filing, multiple types of client invoicing, client setups/changes, client audits and creating/maintaining reports.
Essential Functions
- Process and submit accurate and timely invoices to clients
- Follow up on outstanding payments and resolve any billing discrepancies
- Communicate with clients regarding billing inquiries and payment status
- Maintain accurate records of all billing and collection activities
- Assist with month end closing and reporting
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely billing
- Set up new accounts for our new book of business
- Change accounts for existing book of business
- Audit accounts to ensure setup/changes were allocated correctly
- Create/Maintain Excel spreadsheets to track services/activity for several clients
- Maintain Access Databases to track services/activity for several clients
- Other related duties as assigned
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience and Skills
- 2+ years of experience in billing and collections
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Position Competencies
- Accountability
- Communication
- Customer Service Orientation
- Functional/Technical Skills
- Quality Focus
- Time and Task Management
Physical Demands
This is a standard desk role requiring extended sitting and computer work.
Work Environment
Remote. To support a smooth and efficient remote work experience, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 100Mbps download/25Mbps upload. Reliable internet service is essential for staying connected and productive.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- EAP
- Technology Stipend