<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Research Billing Specialist to join our client in Alpharetta, Georgia in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role focuses on reviewing billing activity, resolving invoice questions, and supporting accurate vendor payment and client invoicing operations in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, solid Excel skills, and the judgment to balance multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and strong service to internal and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine daily and monthly billing activity to spot irregularities, track patterns, and help address variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices in accordance with payment terms, prepare records for imaging and documentation, and support accurate transaction flow.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and account activity, researching discrepancies to determine causes and drive resolution.</p><p>• Respond to billing questions from clients and cross-functional teams, partnering with sales, marketing, accounts receivable, and leadership as needed.</p><p>• Produce ad hoc billing reports, audit support files, and other documentation required for client reviews and internal analysis.</p><p>• Maintain working knowledge of invoice structures, pricing arrangements, contract setups, and product-related billing requirements.</p><p>• Identify process improvement opportunities within billing operations and recommend practical changes that increase efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Support third-party payment service activities, including coordination related to electronic invoice feeds and external billing processes.</p><p>• Assist with pre-bill and post-bill audit preparation, including database review and creation of clear supporting explanations.</p><p>• Provide team coverage when needed and contribute to departmental goals through additional billing and reconciliation support.</p>