Billing & Finance Operations Specialist

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Overview:

This role is primarily responsible for customer billing activities, ensuring invoices are accurately prepared, submitted, and delivered to customers through the appropriate platforms and in accordance with contractual requirements. In addition to billing responsibilities, this position will provide support for Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Treasury, and broader finance initiatives across multiple business units as needed. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong analytical capabilities, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. This individual must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, interpreting customer contracts and billing requirements, and ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing through multiple customer systems and portals. The Billing & Finance Operations Specialist will take a proactive approach to managing invoice submissions, monitoring payment status, resolving billing disputes, and serving as a key point of contact for customer billing inquiries.

Responsabilities:

Key Responsibilities Billing Process customer invoices in accordance with contractual requirements and company procedures. Interpret customer contracts, purchase orders, and billing instructions to ensure accurate invoicing and revenue recognition. Match purchase orders, contracts, work authorizations, and supporting documentation to invoices prior to submission. Upload invoices and supporting documentation to 20+ customer billing portals and electronic invoicing platforms. Monitor invoice status, customer approvals, payment progress, and collections activities. Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, billing disputes, and customer inquiries. Maintain accurate customer records and billing documentation. Develop and maintain billing processes based on customer requirements. Participate in Accounts Receivable meetings and discussions regarding collection activities. Financial Operations & Process Improvement Collaborate with Finance, Treasury, Operations, and Business Unit leaders to improve billing and payment processes. Assist with vendor invoice processing and validation, as needed, including verifying supporting documentation and coding accuracy. Develop, document, and maintain financial procedures, workflows, and work instructions. Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls. Support internal and external audit requests. Assist the Treasury & AP/AR Senior Analyst and Finance & Internal Control Manager with special projects and financial initiatives across all Kiwa North America subsidiaries. Provide backup support for key finance functions during periods of increased workload or team absences. Qualifications & Competencies Required Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Minimum of 3 years of Accounts Receivable and Billing experience, with exposure to Accounts Payable functions. Experience reviewing and interpreting contracts, purchase orders, customer billing requirements, and supporting documentation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify discrepancies, investigate issues, and recommend solutions. Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in financial transactions and documentation. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data analysis, reporting, and reconciliation functions. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing workloads, and meet established deadlines. Proven ability to work independently as a self-starter while maintaining strong collaboration across cross-functional teams. Strong customer service orientation and relationship-building skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively across multiple departments. Preferred Experience processing invoices through customer invoicing portals and electronic billing systems. Experience with EQM invoice processing systems. Experience within professional services, testing, inspection, certification (TIC), engineering, or technical services organizations. Familiarity with internal controls, audit support activities, and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

At Kiwa North America, you will be part of a fast-growing, high-performance global organization where innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development are at the core of everything we do. This is a place where your contributions matter, your ideas are valued, and your career growth is actively supported. You will play a pivotal role within a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC), delivering trusted expertise across consulting, testing, inspection, certification, and training services. You will also have the opportunity to participate in a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including medical coverage, a 401(k) plan with company contribution, health and dependent care savings accounts, paid time off, and more. A hybrid work model that supports flexibility while maintaining strong collaboration with leadership and peers - 3 days in office / 2 days remote Apply for this vacancy Apply now Share this vacancy for our people People have always been at the heart of the SHV story. Read more for our planet Sustainability plays a key role in our purpose. Read more for our performance. Financial performance without purpose is not meaningful, and purpose without performance is not sustainable. Read more About SHV Courage to care for generations to come for our people for our planet for our performance Company history Financial information Corporate Social Responsibility Online annual report Data & Analytics Tax statement Ethics & Compliance Companies SHV Head Office SHV Energy Makro Mammoet Nutreco Kiwa NPM ONE-Dyas Other News Being part of SHV Our stories Diversity & Inclusion Job opportunities Contact +31 30 2338833 info@shv.nl Route Privacy statement Cookie policy Copyright 2026 SHV