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Billing Supervisor




Job Summary:

The Billing Supervisor will lead and manage a team of billing specialists who are responsible for sending invoices to clients and collecting payments.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Interviews prospective employees and chooses the best applicant based on skills, knowledge, and abilities required for the job.
  • Trains and oversees employees involved in billing functions.
  • Directs assigned tasks and provides assistance as needed.
  • Assists with performance evaluations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Oversees the preparation of statements and bills.
  • Maintains and/or ensures maintenance of client records related to invoicing and bill payment.
  • Reviews work of billing staff to ensure accuracy, resolving inconsistencies as needed.
  • Creates and provides a prioritized list of clients to be invoiced to team members.
  • Locates, or assists in location of, hard-to-reach clients.
  • Drafts and distributes weekly reports of invoicing and billing metrics.
  • Advises staff on proper, legal parameters for collections practices; ensures that all billing actions comply with company, local, state, and federal guidelines.
  • Provides customer support to customers with disputes or inquiries concerning invoices or billing process.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Basic understanding of collection practices and laws.
  • Excellent interpersonal and supervisory skills.
  • Ability to act with discretion, tact, and professionalism in all situations.
  • Ability to maintain records and produce reports.
  • Extreme attention to detail.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associates degree highly preferred.
  • At least five years of related experience required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

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