AP/AR Specialist

Lee Hecht Harrison

Sterling, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,000–$75,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing, Change Requests/Orders, Construction, Contract Review, Data Analysis, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Pricing, Project/Program Coordination, Reconciliation, Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Sterling, VA
POSTED
5 days ago

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Billing Specialist to support project-based invoicing and financial operations. This role is responsible for managing end-to-end billing across multiple projects, ensuring accuracy, contract compliance, and timely submission through client billing portals. The ideal candidate will also bring hands-on accounts payable experience and be comfortable working across both billing and vendor-related processes.

Key Responsibilities

Project Billing & Invoicing

  • Prepare and submit accurate project-based invoices utilizing various billing portals

  • Review contracts, rate schedules, and job cost data to ensure alignment with billing requirements

  • Coordinate with project managers to validate billable costs, project progress, and change orders prior to invoicing

  • Monitor billing schedules, contract values, and invoice status across multiple active projects

  • Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, including pricing, scope, and documentation issues

Client Portal & E-Billing Management

  • Upload, submit, and track invoices through various client billing portals (e-billing systems)

  • Ensure compliance with client-specific billing guidelines and documentation requirements

  • Manage invoice rejections, revisions, and resubmissions within portals

  • Maintain organized digital records of submitted invoices and supporting documentation

Accounts Payable Support

  • Process vendor invoices, ensuring proper coding, approvals, and accurate entry into the system

  • Assist with vendor setup, invoice matching, and payment coordination

  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with internal teams

  • Support monthly close activities related to AP and billing

Reporting & Reconciliation

  • Maintain accurate billing and financial records, including job-level tracking and reporting

  • Assist with account reconciliations and month-end close processes

  • Monitor aging reports and support collections efforts as needed

  • Prepare ad hoc reports related to billing activity, revenue, and outstanding balances

Qualifications

Required:

  • 2+ years of experience in project billing, preferably within a construction environment

  • Experience working in accounts payable or supporting A/P processes

  • Hands-on experience with client billing portals / e-billing systems

  • Strong understanding of billing structures

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (reconciliations, data analysis)

  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

Qualifications

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401k retirement account

Pay Details: $60,000.00 to $75,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Matthew Nolan

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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About the Company

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Lee Hecht Harrison