Billing Specialist

US Multimodal Group; Lyons (IL); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

U.S. Multimodal Group is seeking a detail-oriented Billing & Audit Representative to join our team in Illinois. This role will review, audit, and process billing transactions to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely invoicing across carrier networks.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, experience with transportation billing, and proficiency in TMS/ERP systems and Excel. You will collaborate with Operations, Finance, and Customer Service to optimize charges and support audits.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation, logistics, freight operations, carrier management, or accessorial billing is preferred.
• Strong understanding of transportation and logistics operations.
• Experience managing carrier relationships and cost-control initiatives.
• Proficiency with TMS, ERP systems, and Microsoft Excel.

Responsabilités

• Manage all transportation-related accessorial charges, including detention, layover, driver assist, lumper fees, stop-offs, re-delivery fees, fuel surcharges, and other costs.
• Review, validate, and approve accessorial invoices and billing requests.
• Ensure accessorial charges comply with customer contracts, carrier agreements, and company policies.
• Resolve discrepancies and disputes related to accessorial charges.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for accessorial-related issues with carriers and customers.
• Audit accessorial charges to ensure accuracy and fairness.
• Maintain positive relationships with transportation providers and internal stakeholders.
• Support contract negotiations by providing historical accessorial data and insights.
• Develop standard operating procedures for managing and approving accessorial charges.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Customer Service, and Transportation teams to improve efficiencies.
• Support internal and external audits related to transportation and billing activities.

Connaissances

Transportation operations

Carrier management

Accessorial billing

Excel

TMS

ERP systems

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Outils

TMS

ERP

Excel

Description du poste

INTERNAL JOB POSTING

ABOUT US:

U.S. Multimodal Group (USMMG) is a company that specializes in providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions. The company operates across various modes of transport including truckload and intermodal, offering a seamless and integrated service to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods. Its expertise lies in coordinating and managing complex logistics operations, catering to diverse client needs with customized solutions. By leveraging advanced technology, strategic planning, and a vast network of resources, U.S. Multimodal aims to optimize supply chains, reduce operational costs, and enhance overall customer service in the transportation sector.

Larrys Cartage Co, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of U.S. Multimodal Group (USMMG).

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility will be verified through E-Verify, and a background check is required.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Billing & Audit Representative to join our team. This role is responsible for reviewing, auditing, and processing billing transactions to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely invoicing. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and customers.

Key Responsibilities

Accessorial Management

• Manage all transportation-related accessorial charges, including detention, layover, driver assist, lumper fees, stop-offs, re-delivery fees, fuel surcharges, and other supplemental transportation costs.
• Review, validate, and approve accessorial invoices and billing requests.
• Ensure accessorial charges comply with customer contracts, carrier agreements, and company policies.
• Resolve discrepancies and disputes related to accessorial charges.

Carrier & Customer Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for accessorial-related issues with carriers and customers.
• Audit accessorial charges to ensure accuracy and fairness.
• Maintain positive working relationships with transportation providers and internal stakeholders.
• Support contract negotiations by providing historical accessorial data and insights.

• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for managing and approving accessorial charges.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Customer Service, and Transportation teams to improve efficiencies.

Compliance & Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of all approved accessorial charges and supporting documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, transportation regulations, and customer requirements.
• Support internal and external audits related to transportation and billing activities.

Qualifications Required

• Experience in transportation, logistics, freight operations, carrier management, or accessorial billing is Preferred
• Strong understanding of transportation and logistics operations.
• Experience managing carrier relationships and cost-control initiatives.
• Proficiency with Transportation Management Systems (TMS), ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.

Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship or immigration support for this position. Applicants must be independently legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. Employment eligibility will be verified through E-Verify, and a background check is required if one was not completed upon original hire.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

U.S. Multimodal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to fostering a safe and friendly workplace. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.