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What is the difference between Remote Accounting Research Assistant vs Remote Bookkeeper?

AspectRemote Accounting Research AssistantRemote Bookkeeper
Primary RoleConducts research on accounting standards, regulations, and industry trendsMaintains financial records, processes transactions, and manages accounts
Required SkillsResearch skills, accounting knowledge, analytical thinkingData entry, bookkeeping software proficiency, attention to detail
CertificationsOften requires accounting or finance certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA)Typically does not require certifications, but familiarity with bookkeeping standards is helpful
Work EnvironmentRemote, often project-based or research-focusedRemote, ongoing financial record management

The Remote Accounting Research Assistant focuses on researching accounting standards and industry trends, requiring analytical skills and relevant certifications. In contrast, a Remote Bookkeeper handles daily financial transactions and record-keeping. While both roles are remote and involve accounting, their core responsibilities and skill sets differ significantly.

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Senior Billing Specialist (Remote)

Capitol Bridge, LLC

PR • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Senior Billing Specialist (Remote)

Capitol Bridge is currently seeking a candidate for a full-time Senior Billing Specialist role. This role will be a significant addition to the accounting team with responsibilities for complex government invoicing and accounting practices. Prepare invoices for all types of Government contracts, research and resolve billing discrepancies to ensure invoice accuracy and completeness, work closely with customers, payroll, and contracts departments to resolve any invoicing and collection issues, while collaborating with the Controller and the accounting team on AR Aging, billing, and balance sheet reconciliations. This position requires an individual to thrive and lead in a fast-paced environment where workflows change and move rapidly, forcing you to quickly adapt to new circumstances or juggle multiple daily tasks and deadlines.

Responsibilities:
  • Ownership of the full-cycle invoicing process to ensure timely and accurate customer billings and collections.
  • Work with project staff to ensure that bills go forward as quickly as possible, following up on needed approvals to finalize bills.
  • Review and analyze Job Cost Reports for invoice validation and research discrepancies.
  • Establish procedures, routines, and related documentation regarding billing and contract maintenance.
  • Identify and research invoicing issues, including customer rejections and short paid invoices, and provide guidance and resolution, as appropriate.
  • Assist in managing the collection of customer invoices, including contacting customers to resolve delays in invoices and payment processing.
  • Analyze and reconcile receivables and unapplied receipts monthly and ensure timely resolution.
  • Assists in implementing processes and procedures that will improve efficiency and strengthen internal controls.
  • Excellent customer service skills, positive attitude, attention to detail, accountability to complete work assigned independently with urgency, and the ability to balance multiple tasks.
  • Support internal & external audits related to the A/R function and other functions as needed.
  • Support the Controller and the accounting team with month end activities and other general accounting duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
  • At least 5 years’ Government Contract Billings experience.
  • Must have proven experience ensuring that all allowable costs are invoiced to the customers.
  • At least 3 years of experience in billings on different types of government contracts, such as Time & Materials (T&M), Cost Plus Fixed Fees (CPFF), Cost Plus Award Fees (CPAF), Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Estimate to Complete (ETC)
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting for a government contractor
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience with Jamis or Unanet  accounting systems.
  • Bachelors’ degree in related field or equivalent work experience
  • Must have proven initiative and ability to multi-task, solve problems, and self-prioritize.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to handle impromptu requests in a timely manner.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications, specifically Excel
  • Flexibility and ability to meet deadlines and perform in a fast-paced collaborative work environment.
Excellent Benefits Plan Includes:

  • Health Insurance- medical, dental, vision & pharmacy benefits. (Employer contribution included)
  • Company sponsored Life Insurance.
  • 401K Retirement plan.
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holidays


Successful candidates will be subject to a background check and/or drug screening.
Reasonable Accommodation:
If you require alternative application or screening methods, don't hesitate to contact us directly to request accommodation. We strive to ensure that all individuals can perform their job duties satisfactorily, and reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
EEO Statement:
Capitol Bridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions at Capitol Bridge are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Federal Contractor and E-Verify compliant.


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