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Logistics Billing Manager

ClearJet

ClearJet

Operations
United States
Posted 6+ months ago

About ClearJet:

ClearJet is revolutionizing the logistics industry by connecting underutilized infrastructure assets with cutting-edge technology. We focus on optimizing middle-mile efficiency to ensure rapid, reliable express delivery worldwide for our e-commerce clients.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Billing Manager to oversee and optimize our billing processes. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in transportation, logistics, parcel, trucking, and e-commerce industries, with a thorough understanding of the unique accounting and billing practices within these sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Billing Management:

- Oversee the entire billing cycle, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and industry standards.

- Develop and implement efficient billing processes and systems tailored to the logistics industry.

- Coordinate with various departments to gather necessary billing information and resolve discrepancies.

2. Industry-Specific Expertise:

- Apply in-depth knowledge of transportation and logistics billing practices to optimize ClearJet's processes.

- Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in logistics billing.

- Provide guidance on complex billing scenarios unique to the logistics and e-commerce sectors.

3. Customer Relations:

- Act as the primary point of contact for billing inquiries from high-value clients.

- Collaborate with the sales team to ensure billing aligns with contract terms and customer expectations.

- Resolve billing disputes professionally and efficiently.

4. Financial Reporting and Analysis:

- Generate regular billing reports and analyze data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.

- Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate revenue recognition and reporting.

- Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes with billing insights.

5. Technology and Process Improvement:

- Evaluate and recommend billing software and tools specific to the logistics industry.

- Lead initiatives to automate and streamline billing processes.

- Develop and maintain billing SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).

6. Team Leadership:

- Manage and mentor a team of billing specialists, fostering a culture of accuracy and customer service.

- Provide ongoing training to team members on industry-specific billing practices.

7. Compliance and Audits:

- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and industry standards.

- Prepare for and support internal and external audits related to billing processes.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.

- 7+ years of experience in billing or accounting roles, with at least 5 years specifically in the transportation, logistics, parcel, trucking, or e-commerce industries.

- Deep understanding of logistics billing practices, including rate structures, surcharges, and industry-specific terminology.

- Proficiency in logistics and accounting software systems.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Experience managing teams and projects.

- Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

- MBA or relevant professional certifications (CPA, CSCMP, etc.).

- Experience with API integrations and EDI in logistics billing systems.

- Familiarity with international shipping and associated billing complexities.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Opportunity to shape billing processes in a fast-growing, innovative logistics company.

- Professional development and growth opportunities.

- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

ClearJet is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications, highlighting your specific experience in logistics and e-commerce billing.