Manager of Accounting Operations
LHH - Melville, New York, us, 11775
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Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced
Accounting Manager of Operations
with a specialty in
Billing
to join our finance team. The successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day billing operations for our professional services company, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant billing processes. This role will also involve managing a team, collaborating with cross-functional departments, and implementing improvements to billing processes to optimize operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Billing Operations Management: Lead and manage the end-to-end billing process, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing for clients. Ensure billing is consistent with contract terms and client agreements, and address any discrepancies. Coordinate with project managers, client services, and sales teams to confirm accurate billable hours, expenses, and service deliverables. Review and approve complex client invoices, including those with customized terms or multiple billing scenarios. Supervise and mentor 2 supervisors, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Train, guide, and develop team members on best practices for billing processes, software, and tools. Provide performance feedback and ensure continuous professional development within the team. Process Improvement & Efficiency: Analyze current billing workflows and identify areas for improvement to streamline operations and increase accuracy. Develop and implement automated billing solutions to reduce manual processes and improve turnaround time. Work closely with IT and systems teams to improve billing software and tools integration for enhanced efficiency. Client & Stakeholder Collaboration: Serve as the primary point of contact for billing-related inquiries, ensuring prompt resolution of client or internal concerns. Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders such as sales, operations, and legal teams to ensure smooth project and contract transitions. Coordinate with the collections department to resolve aged receivables, payment discrepancies, and billing inquiries. Support month-end and year-end financial closing processes, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and adherence to accounting standards. Ensure billing practices are compliant with relevant tax laws, accounting standards, and company policies. Prepare and analyze billing reports, providing insights on revenue trends, client payment behaviors, and operational efficiencies. Additional Responsibilities: Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes, specifically for revenue recognition and billing projections. Assist with audit preparation and other ad-hoc financial analysis as required. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or CMA preferred. Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in accounting, with at least 3 years in a billing operations management role, ideally within a professional services environment. Proven experience in managing billing teams and improving operational processes. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar systems) and billing platforms. Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP) for data analysis and reporting. Knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and billing best practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in billing and financial reporting. Leadership capabilities with experience managing and developing teams. Effective communication skills to interact with internal teams, clients, and vendors. Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and changing priorities. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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