Senior Billing Specialist

Company: RSM US
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

The Senior Billing Specialist proactively processes all billing transactions in coordination with their assigned billers utilizing the most effective and efficient procedures and systems to facilitate the timely billing for services delivered by the firm in accordance with Firm policies. This position assists billers in resolving moderately complex billing issues.

Essential Duties



Transactional duties may include but are not limited to:

• Initiates the monthly billing process for assigned billers which may include reviewing or recommending billing amounts based on historical billings and current engagement amounts. Processes billing as instructed by billers including final review of invoices prior to mailing.
• Initiates discussions and communication with billing partners to drive monthly results.
• Updates AR and WIP reserves as directed
• Submits new client information and updates existing information in Client Central including client folder setup
  
  Reporting & Analysis duties may include but are not limited to:
  • Provides routine weekly, semi-monthly, monthly, and ad hoc reports to assist billers in billing analysis and engagement management.
  • Independently investigates moderately complex billing issues and processes invoice adjustments to ensure invoice correctness and employee margin accuracy.
  • Reviews aged WIP for assigned billers to control outstanding WIP balances and identify billing opportunities.
  • Prepares regional billing and collection analysis reports.
    
    Training duties may include but are not limited to:
    • Train and educate assigned billing partners regarding billing systems and related policies and procedures.
    • Coordinates and delivers group billing/timekeeping training.
    • Serves as a resource and mentor for junior team members; may serve as a lead on team projects.
      
      Qualifications
      • Associate's degree or equivalent experience - Required
      • Bachelor's degree - Preferred
      • Strong Microsoft Office skills
      • Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with diverse audiences
      • Detail oriented
      • 3-5 years relevant experience in Billing
      • Prior professional billing experience
      • Experience working in a legal or professional services environment strongly preferred
        
        
        You want your next step to be the right one. You've worked hard to get where you are today. And now you're ready to use your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. RSM is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, you'll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective.
        
        Experience RSM US. Experience the power of being understood.
        
        RSM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
        
        

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