AR Billing Accountant

Overview

As an AR Billing Accountant on the Finance and Accounting shared services team, you will own customer billing for complex, non-standardized contracts. You will work with U.S.-based account managers and operations teams to ensure customers are billed accurately and on time, while supporting close activities and accounting controls.

What you'll do

• Read and interpret customer contracts to determine correct billing treatment rather than following a fixed template or standardized process.
• Prepare and issue customer billing, including intercompany credit card statement billing.
• Communicate directly with U.S.-based account managers on billing questions and contract terms.
• Perform month-end billing reconciliations.
• Partner with operations to resolve contract interpretation questions and relay accurate information back to customers.
• Support month-end and quarter-end close activities related to billing.
• Identify opportunities to improve billing processes as customer and contract dynamics evolve.
• Work independently, performing professional accounting activities related to general accounting.
• Control, monitor, and review accounts to ensure accuracy, proper documentation, and compliance with all pertinent procedures and regulations.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly journal entries and account reconciliations as assigned.
• Support management with ad hoc requests.
• Partner with managers and internal teams to maintain processes and controls related to assigned areas of work.
• Ensure compliance with all internal policies, relevant regulations, and accounting principles.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience in a corporate accounting environment.
• 2+ years of experience in a corporate accounting or billing role.
• General understanding of accounting fundamentals, including accrual vs. cash basis and payables.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proven experience working with U.S.-based business teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic, virtual environment.

Nice to have

• More experience.
• Experience with non-standardized or complex billing, including reading and interpreting contracts.
• Experience with NetSuite and FloQast, or a comparable large ERP such as SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, or Microsoft Dynamics, or BlackLine.
• CPA, CA, or ACCA certification.

Details

• Location: India.
• Workplace type: Remote.
• Working hours: 8 hours, excluding breaks.
• Work 4 core U.S. hours overlapping from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. IST, plus 4 flexible hours in IST.
• Work from a quiet space with an internet connection of at least 30 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload.