Description
Job Summary:
The Billing & Settlement Specialist will be responsible for the timely and accurate billing of revenue, ensuring invoice management, rate validation, and resolution of discrepancies.
Key Highlights:
1. Accurate and timely billing of company revenue
2. Key management of accessorial charge reports for shipping lines
3. Collaboration with Accounting, Credit, and Accounts Receivable teams
Billing & Settlement Specialist
Job Description
The Billing & Settlement Specialist will be responsible for the timely and accurate billing of the company's revenue, ensuring proper invoice management, rate validation, and resolution of discrepancies related to customers and internal processes.
Additionally, the role will play a key part in managing and reviewing accessorial charge reports for shipping lines, ensuring all costs and rates are accurately accounted for and that any inconsistencies are promptly identified and resolved efficiently.
Responsibilities
Billing and Revenue Management
Process weekly billing of all company revenue in a timely and accurate manner.
Ensure accuracy of issued invoices and compliance with established procedures.
Manage billing-related adjustments, corrections, and updates.
Customer and Internal Team Coordination
Maintain consistent communication with customers to ensure billing information accuracy.
Collaborate with Accounting, Credit, and Accounts Receivable (A/R) teams to ensure proper invoice processing and discrepancy resolution.
Respond professionally and promptly to billing- and collections-related inquiries.
Rate Validation and Control
Verify rates both on customer portals and in the GTG system.
Ensure applied charges correspond to approved rates.
Identify inconsistencies and coordinate their correction.
Document Management
Upload order supporting documents and documentation into GTG and customer platforms.
Maintain complete and organized records for audits and operational tracking.
System Usage
Efficiently utilize GTG functionalities related to:
Billing.
Rating.
Order entry.
Settlement payment processing.
Deductions.
Associated reporting.
Performance Metrics and Expectations
No formal metrics are currently established for this position; however, the employee is expected to meet the following parameters:
Productivity
Process a minimum of 100 invoices per day.
Complete all assigned tasks within established deadlines.
Communication and Availability
Respond to emails promptly.
Attend all scheduled meetings.
Maintain consistent availability on corporate communication channels.
Effectively and professionally handle urgent requests.
Requirements
Skills
Attention to detail.
Effective verbal and written communication.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Proactivity and initiative.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Accuracy in data entry and handling.
Desired Experience
Prior experience in billing, settlement, accounts receivable, or administrative functions within logistics, transportation, or supply chain.
Familiarity with TMS systems and billing platforms.
Systems and Tools
Communication
Outlook
Gmail
Front
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Zoom
Google Hangouts
Productivity
Microsoft 365
Google Workspace
Operations
GTG Web Page
Logistics TMS
Customer, carrier, partner, and agent portals
Others
Additional tools and systems required for operations based on business needs.
Ideal Profile
We seek an organized, analytical, and detail-oriented individual capable of managing high-volume billing with precision. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work under pressure, resolve discrepancies effectively, and collaborate across departments to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial and operational processes.-Requirements- Minimum education: High School Diploma / Secondary Education
1 year of experience
Languages: English
Keywords: billing, specialist