Utility Billing Specialist

Marshall Reddick Real Estate; Philippines; Remote; PHP 833,000 - 1,136,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall Reddick Real Estate is seeking a driven Utility Billing Specialist Accountant to join our team. This remote role is based in the Philippines, requiring a laptop, reliable internet, and a dedicated home office space. Shift: Mon-Fri, 12:00am–9:00am PHT.

The role pays an hourly rate of $8.00 USD with responsibilities across U.S. residential utility billing and coordination. Responsibilities include handling utility accounts, onboarding transitions, invoicing in AppFolio, and ensuring

Qualifications

• At least 1 year in billing, utility management, or property management operations.
• Strong verbal and written English communication.
• Comfortable making outbound calls to U.S. utility providers.
• Experience reviewing invoices, tracking payments, and researching billing discrepancies.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Proficient with spreadsheets, email, and web-based applications.
• Able to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage utility accounts for assigned residential properties across multiple U.S. markets.
• Coordinate utility activations, transfers, disconnections, and account closures during onboarding and transitions.
• Communicate with utility providers by phone, email, and portals to establish accounts and resolve billing issues.
• Enter utility invoices into AppFolio with accuracy and proper documentation.
• Monitor billing cycles, due dates, and balances to prevent late fees.
• Verify available property funds and process utility payments after approvals.
• Calculate and process tenant utility billbacks, including prorations and shared meters.
• Investigate billing discrepancies and potential service issues.
• Track deposits, refunds, final bills, and account closeouts.
• Coordinate with Property Managers, Tenant Coordinators, Maintenance, and Accounting to resolve issues.
• Maintain records and escalate concerns proactively.

Skills

Billing experience

English communication

Outbound calls

Invoice review

Organization

Spreadsheet proficiency

Tools

AppFolio

Job description

Who We Are

Here at Marshall Reddick Real Estate we are a fast-paced, software-centered, and rapidly changing full-service residential real estate investment firm. We provide multiple services to our clients including real estate brokerage, property management, private lending, and investment funds. We have a team of 150+ members across 9 offices in CA, TX, FL, and TN. Founded in 1979, we are committed to our mission to be the bridge connecting each client to financial independence through education, mentorship, and by providing a trusted system of buying, selling, and managing real estate and mortgages nationwide.

The Opportunity

Marshall Reddick is looking for a driven, reliable Utility Billing Specialist Accountant to join our team. We need an organized, detail-oriented individual who is a team player and able to communicate effectively cross-functionally. As a Utility Billing Specialist, your role is critical to ensuring accuracy under tight deadlines in a fast-changing environment. If you are a task-oriented individual who appreciates structure and detailed work, this role is for you.

The person selected in this role will work remotely in the Philippines.

A laptop, high-speed internet connection, and a dedicated home office space are required.

Shift: Monday - Friday, 12:00am PHT - 9:00am PHT

What We Offer

Hourly Rate | $8.00 USD

What You’ll Do

• Manage utility accounts for assigned residential properties across multiple U.S. markets.
• Coordinate utility activations, transfers, disconnections, and account closures during property onboarding, tenant transitions, and offboarding.
• Communicate directly with utility providers by phone, email, and online portals to establish accounts and resolve billing issues.
• Retrieve, review, and enter utility invoices into AppFolio, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.
• Monitor billing cycles, due dates, outstanding balances, and missing invoices to prevent late fees and service interruptions.
• Verify available property funds, obtain required approvals, and process utility payments.
• Calculate and process tenant utility billbacks, including prorations and shared meter allocations based on lease terms.
• Investigate billing discrepancies, unusually high charges, and potential service issues.
• Track utility deposits, refunds, final bills, and account closeouts.
• Coordinate with Property Managers, Tenant Coordinators, Maintenance, and Accounting to resolve outstanding matters.
• Maintain accurate records, follow up on unresolved issues, and escalat concerns proactively.
• Assist with process improvements and evolving utility management workflows.

What Qualifies You

• Minimum one year of relevant experience in billing, utility management, or property management operations.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Comfortable making outbound calls to U.S. utility providers and resolving issues professionally.
• Experience reviewing invoices, tracking payments, and researching billing discrepancies.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets, email, and web based applications.
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.

What Sets You Apart

• Experience in U.S. residential property management or utility billing.
• Familiarity with AppFolio or similar property management software.
• Experience with utility account setup, transfers, tenant billbacks, or shared meter billing.
• Strong problem solving and customer service skills.
• Dependability, initiative, adaptability, and consistent follow through.