Overview
This role is responsible for all aspects of the client billing process, including maintaining billing systems/data, driving continuous process improvements, ensuring accuracy of revenue recognition, and developing the billing team.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the semi-monthly billing process, ensuring client invoices are distributed accurately and on time, and researching/resolving reconciling items.
- Serve as the authoritative billing point of contact with PBM partners for complex billing matters, new regulatory requirements, and contractual terms related to revenue and client invoicing.
- Ensure appropriate revenue recognition for existing and new revenue streams, including monthly accruals and deferrals.
- Review monthly close tasks prepared by Billing Coordinators and Senior Billing Accountant; evaluate balance sheet and income statement accounts for proper monthly activity.
- Liaise between the billing team and other departments, including Account Management, Broker Relations, and Product/IT.
- Partner with leadership of other Accounting teams (including Accounts Receivable, Commissions, Financial Risk, etc.) to support seamless client-facing interactions.
- Supervise and develop a team of 8–10 employees, including frequent one-on-ones, periodic skip-levels, and weekly team meetings.
- Perform periodic reviews of process documentation to ensure preventive and detective controls, and identify potential efficiencies as business needs change.
- Monitor the ticketing system for clients and internal departments to ensure service level standards are met and spikes in ticket volume are properly distributed across team members.
- Administer and maintain billing technology tools in collaboration with internal Product/IT teams.
- Design and review monthly audits of client fees; investigate discrepancies to determine root cause.
- Prepare documentation and assist with the annual external financial statement audit.
- Maintain the accuracy of the Confluence Accounting site.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 5+ years’ experience in a directly related accounting role
- Experience managing a team of 5+ employees
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Demonstrated experience with process documentation, including identifying and implementing process improvements
- Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously to meet deadlines
- Strong written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA license a plus
- Pharmacy benefit industry experience preferred
Compensation & Benefits
- Anticipated hiring range: $88,000 to $110,000 annually
- Final compensation determined based on experience, skills, knowledge, and internal equity considerations
- Short-term incentive eligible; incentive amounts vary by individual and business goals
- Remote first work environment
- Medical: Choice of HDHP or PPO; employer pays 100% of the premium for the HDHP for you and eligible family members
- Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance: employer pays 100% of premiums (for your family as well on Dental and Vision)
- Additional buy-up options for Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match up to 3.5% available after 60 days
- Community Service Day
- 10 company holidays including MLK Day, Juneteenth, and the day after Thanksgiving, plus a floating holiday
- Reimbursements for high-speed internet; employer provides a computer and monitors
- Tuition Reimbursement for accredited degree programs
- Paid New Parent Leave that can be used for adoption or birth
- Pet insurance
- Robust mental health benefit and EAP service through Spring Health
Location
Remote first work environment.