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Billing Manager

Waste Management
  • Windsor, CT
  • $95,700–$120,000 Per Year
  • Autofill and Review
4 days ago

Job Description

WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

I. Job Summary

Leads Billing operations responsible for the complete, accurate, and timely delivery of customer invoices. Provides direction to Billing Supervisors, drives performance through data and controls, resolves complex billing issues, and partners across the business to improve customer experience, cash flow, and operational effectiveness.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

  • Leads the planning, prioritization, and execution of Billing activities to ensure invoices are complete, accurate, timely, and aligned with customer requirements and department standards.
  • Uses billing data, operational and financial metrics, and trend reporting to identify risks, recurring errors, capacity needs, and opportunities for measurable improvement.
  • Establishes and monitors work processes, controls, service levels, and quality standards; drives corrective action, root-cause resolution, and continuous improvement.
  • Provides direction, coaching, and leadership to Billing Supervisors and builds team capability through clear expectations, performance management, training, and development.
  • Partners with Sales, Operations, Finance, Digital, Customer Experience, and customers to resolve complex or escalated billing issues and implement sustainable solutions.
  • Oversees department staffing and talent needs, including selection, onboarding, coaching, training, succession planning, and performance evaluation. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
  • Direct supervision of 2+ full-time employees, including:
  • Indirect supervision of 9+ full-time employees.

III. Supervisory Responsibilities

The highest level of supervisory skills required in this job is the management of supervisory employees. This includes:

IV. Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

  • Education: Bachelors degree (accredited) in Accounting, Business Administration or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience: Seven years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirement).
  • None required

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

  • Strong people leadership skills, including the ability to lead supervisors, set expectations, coach performance, develop talent, and drive accountability
  • Clear and effective written and verbal communication, executive presence, and strong interpersonal skills; able to communicate complex billing issues and recommendations to customers and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Strong organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, deadlines, escalations, and changing business needs simultaneously.
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, including root-cause analysis, trend identification, development of corrective actions, and measurement of business results
  • Ability to use operational and financial metrics to manage performance, evaluate billing accuracy and timeliness, identify risk, and influence decisions
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, data validation, and analysis of large data sets; experience with Power BI, SQL, Smartsheet, or similar reporting and collaboration tools is preferred
  • Working knowledge of billing operations, accounting concepts, customer invoicing, reconciliation, aging and cash-flow impacts, and internal control requirements, including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance
  • Ability to manage complex and specialized invoicing requirements, including customer portals, integrations, templates, work-order management systems, data mapping, testing, and implementation dependencies
  • Strong customer-service and stakeholder-management skills, including the ability to manage difficult escalations, set clear expectations, negotiate practical solutions, and maintain professional relationships under pressure
  • Ability to operate effectively in a changing environment, exercise sound judgment, work independently and collaboratively, and maintain accuracy and composure under pressure

V. Work Environment

Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Normal setting for this job is: hybrid office setting.

The expected base pay range for this hybrid position is $95,700- $120,000. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

V. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWindsor, CT
IndustryOther/Not Classified
Salary$95,700–$120,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1968
Websitehttps://careers.wm.com/us/en

Benefits

Paid Sick Days, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401K, Stock Options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Life Insurance

About Company

Waste Management is the largest environmental solutions provider in North America, serving more than 21 million municipal, commercial and industrial customers in the U.S. and Canada. We have invested in developing waste solutions for a changing world. Today, this includes not just disposal and recycling, but personal counseling to help customers achieve their green goals, including zero waste.

Waste Management is North America’s largest residential recycler and a renewable energy provider. We recover the naturally occurring gas inside landfills to generate electricity, called landfill-gas-to-energy. Waste Management’s fleet of natural gas trucks is the largest heavy-duty truck fleet of its kind in North America. With the largest network of recycling facilities, transfer stations and landfills in the industry, our entire business can adapt to meet the needs of every distinct customer segment.

As North America’s leading provider of comprehensive waste management services, our mission is to maximize resource value while minimizing impact in order to further both economic and environmental sustainability for all of our stakeholders.

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Cash Flowunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Experienceunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Mappingunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Data Setsunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Metricsunmatched
  • Financial Trend Analysisunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Order Managementunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Partner Salesunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Performance Reviewsunmatched
  • Pivot Tablesunmatched
  • Power BIunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
  • Sales Operationsunmatched
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)unmatched
  • Succession Planningunmatched
  • Sustainabilityunmatched
  • Talent Managementunmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched

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