Billing Staff Job in Kottayam

Kottayam, Kerala Full Time Date: 19 April 2024

Job description

Invoicing: Prepare and generate invoices accurately and in a timely manner based on sales orders, contracts, or services rendered. Ensure that all billing information, such as product descriptions, quantities, prices, and terms, is complete and accurate. Billing Systems Management: Use billing software or accounting systems to input billing data, generate invoices, and track billing activity. Maintain customer records, billing history, and payment information in the billing system for reference and reporting purposes. Billing Verification: Review invoices for accuracy and completeness before sending them to customers. Verify billing details, pricing, discounts, and tax calculations to ensure consistency and compliance with contractual agreements and pricing policies. Billing Cycles: Coordinate billing cycles and schedules to ensure timely invoicing and payment processing. Monitor billing deadlines, due dates, and payment terms to minimize delays and optimize cash flow for the organization. Customer Inquiries and Disputes: Respond to customer inquiries, requests, and disputes related to billing issues, discrepancies, or discrepancies. Investigate billing discrepancies, resolve disputes, and provide explanations or adjustments as needed to maintain customer satisfaction. Payment Processing: Process customer payments, credits, and refunds accurately and efficiently. Record payment transactions, apply payments to outstanding invoices, and reconcile payment records with bank deposits or accounts receivable. Accounts Receivable Management: Monitor accounts receivable balances, aging reports, and outstanding invoices to identify overdue accounts or payment delinquencies. Follow up with customers via phone, email, or mail to collect outstanding payments and reduce accounts receivable aging. Credit and Collections: Assess creditworthiness of customers and establish credit terms and limits in collaboration with sales or credit management teams. Initiate collection efforts for past due accounts, escalate delinquent accounts as necessary, and work with collection agencies if needed. Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing billing-related reports, financial statements, and analysis for management review and decision-making. Provide insights into billing trends, revenue performance, and accounts receivable metrics to support financial planning and forecasting. Compliance and Regulations: Ensure compliance with billing regulations, industry standards, and internal controls related to billing practices, data privacy, and financial reporting. Stay updated on changes to billing regulations and standards that may impact billing processes. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for streamlining billing processes, improving efficiency, and enhancing accuracy. Recommend changes to billing procedures, systems, or workflows to optimize billing operations and reduce errors or inefficiencies. Customer Relationship Management: Build and maintain positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service and addressing their billing needs and concerns in a professional and courteous manner. Collaborate with sales, customer service, and other departments to resolve customer issues and improve the overall customer experience.