What are the responsibilities and job description for the AP AR Specialist I position at Uber Freight?
Schedule: Full Time
Job Type: Hybrid
Salary Type: Hourly
Req #: 2518
About The Role
The AP/AR Specialist I is a key Customer Service position. This position is responsible for the resolution of discrepant carrier invoices, building shipments, updating shipment attributes, communicating internally and/or externally with Operations, Carrier Pricing, Procurement, Helpdesk, and potentially shipper/receiver facilities. This role will analyze the root cause of invoice discrepancies and work with the appropriate party to escalate the issues as needed for resolution. The successful candidate should display outstanding communication skills (consistent, professional, effective, prompt, and courteous). The individual in this role must meet or exceed Uber Freight and customer-targeted financial objectives regarding outstanding invoice issues.
What The Candidate Will Do
Employees working more than 30 hours in the US at Uber Freight are eligible for benefits like a company sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits, 401k match, financial and mental wellness benefits, parental leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and more. US based employees may also be eligible for a performance or sales incentive bonus program, participation in Uber Freight equity awards, and other types of compensation depending upon the role.
About Uber Freight
Uber Freight helps companies move goods more reliably and efficiently. We bring together the technology, people, and transportation capacity they need, using real‑time data from millions of shipments to guide smarter decisions. That helps customers spot issues early, avoid costly surprises, and deliver on time. Uber Freight works with 1 in 3 Fortune 500 shippers across North America and manages over $17B in freight. Learn more at www.uberfreight.com.
Candidate Privacy Notice
Uber Freight is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates. We collect and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. For detailed information on how we handle candidate data, please review our Candidate Privacy Notice.
EEOC
Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Job Type: Hybrid
Salary Type: Hourly
Req #: 2518
About The Role
The AP/AR Specialist I is a key Customer Service position. This position is responsible for the resolution of discrepant carrier invoices, building shipments, updating shipment attributes, communicating internally and/or externally with Operations, Carrier Pricing, Procurement, Helpdesk, and potentially shipper/receiver facilities. This role will analyze the root cause of invoice discrepancies and work with the appropriate party to escalate the issues as needed for resolution. The successful candidate should display outstanding communication skills (consistent, professional, effective, prompt, and courteous). The individual in this role must meet or exceed Uber Freight and customer-targeted financial objectives regarding outstanding invoice issues.
What The Candidate Will Do
- Maintain consistent and professional communications; effective, prompt and courteous communications with respect to difficult situations
- Review contracts and carrier documentation to identify root cause of discrepancies
- Demonstrate knowledge of customer business practices
- Correspond internally with Operations, Procurement, and Carrier Pricing regarding rating and accessorial invoice discrepancies as needed
- Setup new customer and vendor locations in the TMS
- Gather and supply financial information to decision makers for credit limit increases
- Review shipments for necessary info in TMS
- Approve single shipment/statement invoices and send to customer
- Collaborate with internal Customers on issues affecting their account(s)
- Receive and review all invoices and documents from vendors
- Ensure that all documents have been sent to Document Manager to complete the Operations process
- Process all approved invoices in the system with documentation and send invoices to customers, and answer any questions from the Customer that may arise as a question of the invoice
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 0-1 years of experience, Entry level
- At least 1 year in Finance Accounts Payable or Receivable
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets
- Proven analytical problem solving; ability to identify root cause analysis as it pertains to assigned accounts
Employees working more than 30 hours in the US at Uber Freight are eligible for benefits like a company sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits, 401k match, financial and mental wellness benefits, parental leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and more. US based employees may also be eligible for a performance or sales incentive bonus program, participation in Uber Freight equity awards, and other types of compensation depending upon the role.
About Uber Freight
Uber Freight helps companies move goods more reliably and efficiently. We bring together the technology, people, and transportation capacity they need, using real‑time data from millions of shipments to guide smarter decisions. That helps customers spot issues early, avoid costly surprises, and deliver on time. Uber Freight works with 1 in 3 Fortune 500 shippers across North America and manages over $17B in freight. Learn more at www.uberfreight.com.
Candidate Privacy Notice
Uber Freight is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates. We collect and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. For detailed information on how we handle candidate data, please review our Candidate Privacy Notice.
EEOC
Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.