Customer Billing Rep II

Chesapeake Utilities Corp

NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Accounting, Accounting Certifications, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Billing, Budgeting, Business Process Management, Coaching, Cross-Functional, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service Systems, Customer Support/Service, Data Management, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Finance, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Mathematics, Mentoring, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Privacy Controls, Privacy Protocols, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Regulatory Compliance, SAP, Security Auditing, Security Protocols, Software Administration, Software Patches, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Player, Transaction Processing/Management, Unapplied Cash
LOCATION
NC
POSTED
30+ days ago

Customer Billing Representative II

Location: Hybrid within our service territory states: DE, MD, VA, PA, FL, OH, or NC

Responsible for exhibiting Chesapeake Utilities Corporations Mission, Vision and Values, regarding external customers, agencies, vendors, internal departments and co-workers. The Customer Billing Representative II is an experienced contributor who handles complex billing scenarios and exception workflows, serves as an escalation point for unusual cases, and mentors peers. This role demonstrates advanced proficiency in SAP S/4HANA IS-U billing and Business Process Exception Management (BPEM), proactively improves processes, and collaborates cross-functionally to drive billing accuracy, data integrity, and customer satisfaction. The CBR II operates with limited supervision and regularly contributes to improvements in exception categorization and billing outsort practices in partnership with functional teams.

This position will be responsible for the following duties:

  • Process customer transactions including billing, invoicing, initiating meter/service orders, updating customer records, and performing all related functions within the Customer Information & Billing System (SAP).
  • Own advanced BPEM case work: triage, root-cause, and resolve complex exceptions (e.g., multi-contract accounts, unusual meter/read scenarios, rate/tariff edge cases), and recommend category or workflow enhancements to reduce recurrence.
  • Execute and monitor billing outsorting validations during individual or mass billing runs as needed; coordinate with Billing/DM/FICA when outsort thresholds trigger review.
  • Perform complex A/R reconciliations, research unapplied cash and credit balances, and finalize refund/transfer decisions within authorized limits.
  • Interpret and apply approved rate and tariff changes to complex scenarios; verify proration and adjustments for partial periods or mid-cycle price changes.
  • Serve as a peer mentor and quality reviewer (spot checks of bills, credits, and BPEM resolutions); provide feedback and job aids to strengthen team accuracy and cycle time.
  • Partner with Customer Service, Meter/Data Management, and Finance to resolve cross-functional issues; contribute to SOP updates and knowledge articles.
  • Support UAT for minor releases/patches impacting billing or BPEM categories; document test outcomes and defects.
  • Maintain strict adherence to PSC regulations, privacy/security protocols, and audit controls.

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requires:

  • A total commitment to Chesapeake Utilities Corporations Mission, Vision and Values and:
  • Advanced analytical/problem solving; ability to coach peers; clear written/verbal communications with customers and internal partners.
  • Working knowledge of applicable PSC rules; strong data integrity and documentation discipline.
  • Advanced knowledge of customer service, utility billing processes, and financial/accounting workflows.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, mathematical, analytical, and problem solving skills to manage a variety of responsibilities.
  • Maintain flexibility and attention to detail while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Dependable team player who supports colleagues and contributes to special projects or assignments when needed.
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies, equipment, and software updates with a willingness to learn continuously.
  • Process customer requests received through mail-such as address changes, budget billing enrollments, and other account updates.
  • Demonstrate initiative, self motivation, critical thinking, and the ability to work independently with minimal daily oversight.
  • Exhibit a sense of ownership and accountability in all aspects of assigned work.
  • Coursework or certification in accounting, business, or information systems; experience contributing to UAT or procedure design, preferred.

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email careers@chpk.com.

About the Company

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Chesapeake Utilities Corp

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company focused on delivering outstanding service and attaining sustainable growth that generates long-term value for our employees, customers, investors, and other stakeholders. Our success in these efforts is due to our employees’ relentless commitment to excellence, our comprehensive strategic planning and our disciplined financial analysis of growth opportunities.  For more than 100 years, the Company has successfully delivered safe, secure, reliable and efficient solutions that are environmentally and economically smart. Chesapeake positions itself for long-term growth that creates superior value.  Chesapeake Utilities Corporation genuinely cares while turning aspirations into reality every day. We make meaningful connections with our peers, customers, communities, shareholders and partners.

We strive to provide operational excellence and positive experiences for our customers and the communities we serve. Chesapeake’s regulated energy businesses include natural gas distribution and transmission operations on the Delmarva Peninsula and in Florida, and electric distribution operations in Florida. Chesapeake’s unregulated energy businesses include its natural gas marketing subsidiary, its propane distribution operations, and its propane wholesale marketing subsidiary.

We have a talented workforce made of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds who take pride in the work they do at Chesapeake. They are hard working people, who generously get involved in their communities because they care about them. At Chesapeake, we believe our employees make the difference, and we care about every one of them – every day. One way we show gratitude to our employees is through our Chesapeake Cares Program that focuses on employee morale and a satisfying work environment. One day each month we conduct an event focused on employee fun and fellowship. We recognize our employees’ contributions with a rewards and recognition program geared towards continuous growth and career development within the company.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts
FOUNDED
1947
WEBSITE
http://www.chpk.com