Billing Staff Job in Kottayam

Kottayam, Kerala Full Time Date: 28 May 2024

Job description

Generating Invoices: Creating accurate and timely invoices for products or services provided to customers or clients. Billing staff ensure that invoices contain the correct pricing, quantities, and billing terms according to contractual agreements or pricing schedules. Data Entry: Inputting billing information, such as customer details, service descriptions, and pricing, into billing systems or software. Accuracy in data entry is crucial to prevent errors in billing and invoicing processes. Billing Review: Reviewing invoices for accuracy and completeness before sending them to customers. Billing staff verify that all billed items are valid, properly documented, and in accordance with company policies and procedures. Billing Queries and Disputes: Handling customer inquiries, disputes, and discrepancies related to billing statements or invoices. Billing staff respond to customer queries promptly, investigate billing discrepancies, and work to resolve issues to ensure customer satisfaction. Payment Processing: Processing payments received from customers and applying them to outstanding invoices or accounts receivable balances. Billing staff reconcile payments with invoices, update customer accounts, and issue receipts or payment confirmations as needed. Account Reconciliation: Reconciling billing records with accounts receivable ledgers to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data. Billing staff compare billing records to payment receipts, identify discrepancies, and investigate and resolve any reconciling items. Billing Reporting: Generating billing reports, aging analyses, and other financial reports to track billing performance, outstanding balances, and revenue trends. Billing staff provide regular updates to management on billing activities and key performance metrics. Collections Management: Monitoring overdue accounts and following up with customers to collect outstanding payments. Billing staff send payment reminders, make collection calls or emails, and escalate collection efforts as necessary to recover unpaid balances. Compliance and Regulations: Ensuring compliance with billing regulations, accounting standards, and industry best practices. Billing staff stay updated on billing laws, regulations, and guidelines to ensure that billing processes adhere to legal and regulatory requirements. Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders regarding billing inquiries, issues, or concerns. Billing staff communicate professionally, address customer needs promptly, and strive to deliver a positive customer experience.