What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Associate position at Vaco by Highspring?
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Location: Freehold, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time, In-Office
Salary: $65,000-$85,000, commensurate with experience
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM or 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
We are seeking an experienced Billing Specialist to join the Accounting team of an established and growing company. This position is responsible for managing customer invoicing, payment application, collections support, and other accounting-related functions.
The ideal candidate will have strong billing experience, including AIA billing, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Manage customer invoicing, including monthly contracts, time & materials, and AIA billing
- Post customer payments and accurately apply them to the appropriate invoices
- Assist with collection activities for overdue customer accounts through phone calls, emails, and other communications
- Track retainage and coordinate requests for retainage release when appropriate
- Maintain accurate billing and customer account records
- Utilize online customer billing portals and accounting systems
- Assist with various accounting and administrative tasks as needed
- Support the A/R Manager and Accounting Department with special projects
- 5 years of customer invoicing/billing experience, including at least 2 years of AIA billing experience
- 3 years of experience with QuickBooks or similar accounting software
- Experience with Textura, Procore, or similar customer billing portals
- Associate's degree or higher in Accounting preferred, but not required
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong customer service skills and professional phone/email etiquette
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and transition between tasks efficiently
- Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively with a diverse team
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to assist where needed
- Experience in construction, contracting, landscaping, or a related industry is strongly preferred
- Competitive salary of $65,000-$85,000, based on experience
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Stable Monday-Friday schedule
- Opportunity to join a collaborative Accounting team
Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week
- Option 1: 7:00 AM-4:00 PM
- Option 2: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
- 1-hour lunch
- In-office position; no remote work
If you have strong billing experience, including AIA billing, and are looking for a full-time opportunity with a stable Monday-Friday schedule, please apply with your resume for consideration.
Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
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Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
· the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
· licensure and certification requirements;
· office location and other geographic considerations; and
· other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000