<p><strong>Job Posting: Billing and Productivity Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $25 - $28.50 hourly</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Join our clients through Robert Half as a <strong>Billing and Productivity Specialist</strong> and become an integral part of their accounting operations. This position is perfect for individuals with strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. In this role, you'll focus on invoice preparation, cost reporting, productivity tracking, and labor rate development to ensure seamless processes and accurate client billing. You'll collaborate closely with multiple teams to drive financial transparency and efficiency within projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Invoice Compilation</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare billing packages with required documentation, including labor reports, subcontractor invoices, and material records.</li><li>Review, interpret, and implement client-specific billing guidelines.</li><li>Utilize proprietary software for invoicing processes, providing feedback to developers for program enhancements.</li><li>Verify electronic time reports weekly for T& M and GMP billing projects, coordinating with payroll teams.</li><li>Generate draft invoices and collaborate with project managers for review before submission.</li><li>Investigate and resolve any questionable invoice data before finalizing and submitting invoices.</li><li>Upload invoice documents into client portals to ensure timely payment.</li><li>Obtain monthly lien releases for all subcontractors and vendors on assigned projects.</li><li>Respond to audit requests for invoices submitted by clients and internal audits.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Cost Control Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Use proprietary software for providing project cost analysis, as required by project managers.</li><li>Monitor and report accounts receivable (AR) aging for assigned projects.</li><li>Proactively follow up with clients to ensure timely collections of payments.</li><li>Support and understand electronic work order processes.</li><li>Compile pricing for additional work activities using electronic timekeeping data from the field.</li><li>Attend monthly accounting software development training, offering meaningful feedback for process improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Productivity Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Generate weekly reports analyzing productivity for active commercial projects.</li><li>Follow up with teams to complete missing production reports and ensure accuracy for analysis.</li><li>Maintain year-over-year project manager productivity metrics.</li><li>Assist Division Managers in developing project performance metrics as needed.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Labor Rate Development</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage project-specific labor billing rates.</li><li>Communicate labor rate updates to clients throughout project progression.</li><li>Apply project insurance programs and implement required insurance deductions to labor rate calculations.</li><li>Incorporate allowable markups, inclusions, and exclusions for project-specific labor billing requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our client in Livermore, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing invoicing, collections, and reconciliation processes while ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the transition toward automated systems and support overall business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process daily cash applications and ensure timely allocation of incoming payments.</p><p>• Generate and distribute customer invoices and statements with accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor and update the status of aged receivables, collaborating with team members to maintain collection progress.</p><p>• Prepare periodic reports on aging receivables and provide insights to business leaders for effective decision-making.</p><p>• Calculate allowances for doubtful accounts and coordinate with relevant stakeholders on adjustments.</p><p>• Collaborate with the treasury team to track collections and suggest improvements for reducing accounts receivable days outstanding.</p><p>• Issue refunds to customers and ensure proper account reconciliation.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies in partnership with the Customer Service team.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations of accounts and prepare detailed reports.</p><p>• Communicate and reconcile intercompany accounts receivable with affiliate entities.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in a long-term contract position. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in manufacturing cost accounting and proficiency in inventory tracking and analysis. The position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to the financial success of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee inventory accounting processes, including standard costs for manufacturing plants and material variance analysis.<br>• Utilize NetSuite or similar systems to manage cost accounting tasks and ensure accurate data reporting.<br>• Analyze manufacturing costs to identify trends and opportunities for cost optimization.<br>• Maintain accurate inventory tracking and reconciliation to support financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on cost-related processes and objectives.<br>• Develop and implement cost analysis strategies to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Monitor and report on material variances and other key metrics impacting production costs.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies in all cost accounting activities.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders to support decision-making.<br>• Provide expert guidance on cost accounting best practices within a manufacturing environment.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Folsom, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee critical financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting practices. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting systems and a passion for driving efficiency in financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure timely and accurate processing.<br>• Monitor and manage billing operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.<br>• Conduct auditing activities to verify financial accuracy and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems to maintain precise financial records and streamline reporting processes.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports using tools like Crystal Reports to support decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with DCAA regulations and other financial guidelines.<br>• Assist in payroll processing and financial services management through platforms such as ADP.<br>• Implement and manage expense reporting systems, including Concur, to enhance efficiency.<br>• Support the development and enforcement of internal controls to safeguard company assets.<br>• Provide guidance and training to staff on accounting practices and procedures.