Billing Specialist

Via Medica International Healthcare is seeking an experienced Billing Officer to join our team in Abu Dhabi.The Billing Officer is responsible for all Billings for the assigned business unit, and is required to work closely with Client Services, Sales, Operations etc as appropriate.  Location: Abu DhabiDuty Hours: 48 Hours per week for 5 daysKey Responsibilities:Collaborate with Client Services, Sales and Operations to align billing requirements and create / send invoices to customers timely.Invoice Preparation, Generate and issue invoices to customer based on contract and purchase order from customer.Data Entry: accurately enter invoice information into the accounting system.Verify invoicing; review invoices for completeness and accuracy, ensuring that all necessary information is included.  Meticulously review and verify information on invoices to supporting documentation such as timesheets, recharge costs, etc to ensure completeness and accuracy and prevent errors.Upload invoices / supporting documentation to clients’ portal, track approval progress and monitor for payments.For unbilled services (ie accrued revenue), monthly review of status and proactively follow up with stakeholders for timely invoicing.Continuously review and streamline the billing process to optimise efficiency and quality of information flow.Support the Financial Controller / Working Capital Manager to achieve KPIs for CIT.  Qualifications/Requirements:Finance qualification along with professional certification (CA, CPA, ACCA, AGMA).Minimum 3 years hands-on experience in handling Billings and Collections from external customers, preferably in medical outsourcing, manpower supply, facilities management, and consulting industries.Results-driven and independent to manage day-to-day operations, including managing challenging clients.Strong understanding of the billing cycle, including ownership and responsibilities of different stakeholders.Good command of the English language, both oral and writtenAdvanced Excel skills are a prerequisite.  Hands-on experience with SUN6 Billing/O2C Modules (or an equivalent ERP) is an added advantage.Inquisitive thinking, meticulous, an eye for detail and a methodical mindset.Demonstrated ability to work across all levels with setup in different locations/time zones.Resilient and flexible, comfortable managing changes in an unstructured environment.Exceptional communication skills with the ability to interact with various cultures as well as different levels of management.Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to delivering results in a fast-paced and complex environment.Salary and benefits will be discussed during the initial screening.