Billing & A/R Specialist (FT)

  • Full-Time
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Visions
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
At Visions, Inc., we provide marketing, printing and creative solutions for our customers ranging from nonprofits to Fortune 500 companies. If you are a problem solver who strives every day to be your best, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become part of a diverse, inclusive, and empowering environment, where your talents will be rewarded. The Billing & A/R Specialist position reports to the Controller and handles matters relating to billing and accounts receivable collections. This key position drives cash flow through meeting strict billing deadlines by promoting a sense of urgency and establishing individual accountability. Pushing yourself to achieve results, while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy are vital to success in this role. Job Responsibilities:
  • Ensure accurate and timely pre-invoices are sent to sales team for approval within 1 day of job completion.
  • Promptly process outgoing invoices, with a 1 to 2 day turnaround time.
  • Work in multiple customer portals to input invoices according to customer specifications.
  • Manage workflow to ensure daily and weekly goals are met.
  • Set priorities to ensure billing deadlines are met for month-end close.
  • Ensure the prebill email box is managed in a way to maximizes workflow efficiency.
  • Ensure commissions are entered promptly after invoicing jobs.
  • Assist with closing jobs after commissions are reconciled.
  • Enter new customer information into the billing system.
  • Assist with applying checks, ACH, and credit card deposits, as needed.
  • Assist with answering accounts receivable phone and email inquiries.
  • Monitor the A/R email box.
  • Work with customers on collecting past due amounts, as needed.
  • Exercise independent judgment and discretion in making decisions.
  • Demonstrate urgency to resolve issues with other departments while using sound judgment in decisions.
  • Actively work to promote a culture of open, professional, and constructive communication.
  • Additional tasks as assigned.
Desired Qualifications & Skills:
  • Minimum 1-year previous A/R and billing experience preferred with substantial knowledge of the entire billing and accounts receivable cycle.
  • A desire and ability to quickly learn and retain new information is a must.
  • Proficient with spreadsheets and databases.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities at one time.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes.
  • Dedication to meet critical business deadlines.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills combined with an approachable and collaborative attitude.
  • Exceptional time management skills.
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug test.

Culture: We are committed to making a difference. We challenge ourselves every day, take pride in what we do, and treat our customers and each other with kindness, compassion, and respect.
Benefits:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/401(k) plans.
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance.
  • Health Savings Account contributions.
  • 8 paid holidays.
  • 40 hours PTO.
  • A culture that supports work-life balance.
  • Fun, casual work environment.



About Visions:

At Visions, we’ve evolved on the cutting edge of the communications industry blending creativity, craftsmanship and technology into a powerful menu of marketing services. Our unique offering integrates a highly-creative direct marketing group with dynamic digital media services - all supported by a complete print, mail and fulfillment center featuring digital, offset and enhanced printing technologies. We’re expanding the value chain by delivering superior results and an improved customer experience.

Apply to this Job