About this role
Billing Specialist - Freight Receivables
Job Summary/ Key Responsibilities:
- Communicates with customers to provide support and information on accounts receivable issues and records in the MSC systems the customer payments and transactions related to accounts receivable.
- Prepares, posts, verifies, and records customer payments and transactions related to accounts receivable.
- Replies to customers’ questions regarding the payments they made and makes corrections in the MSC systems if necessary.
- Creates reports regarding the status of customer accounts as requested.
- Researches customer discrepancies and past-due amounts with the assistance of the Collections Manager and other staff.
- Collaborates with the Collections Manager to reconcile accounts receivable on a periodic basis.
- Maintains and updates customer files.
- Presence required on-site 5 days per week
- Performs other duties as required.
This role requires working on-site in the office for five days a week, from Monday to Friday. There is no option for fully remote or hybrid work in this role, unless required off-site duties are being performed.
Qualifications & Key Competencies:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience in a similar role (supply chain, transportation, shipping, logistics, freight forwarding, customer service, etc.)
- English: advanced
- Attention to detail: Must have
- Organized, efficient, and able to manage time effectively
- Strong customer service mindset, focused, and responsive
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
- Great team player
- Knowledge of MS Excel with the ability to learn new software
Physical Demands
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
- Must be able to commute to the designated office location
- Presence required on-site 5 days per week
Work Authorization
- Authorization to work in the U.S
What We Offer
- Health, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance: one-time annual salary up to $50,000
- Long-term disability benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts - (Health, Dependent Care, Transit/Parking)
- Supplemental Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans
You will also have access to additional benefits, effective day one:
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- 401K Plan – 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with option for additional 3% employer match
- Wellness Program initiatives
- Corporate Partner Discount Programs
Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA) Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type including but not limited to characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
For more information, visit MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company.