Specialist, Customer Care Invoicing
Job Summary
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. From advancing life sciences research and solving complex analytical challenges to improving diagnostics and driving laboratory efficiency we empower our customers with innovative technologies and services.
Within Thermo Fisher our Global Business Services (GBS) Shared Services team is transforming how we work optimizing processes and driving productivity. With over 2300 colleagues across five global locations including our Sofia site we deliver scalable cost-effective solutions. Since its establishment in 2013 the Sofia Finance Shared Services center has been operating for over 10 years with a proven track of record of success and growth and is designed to serve our global customers across various financial functions including Procure to Pay Record to Report and Order to Cash.
Based at the Shared Service Center in Sofia the Customer Care Billing and Invoicing Department is responsible for maintaining high-quality billing and invoicing operations ensuring that customer invoices are issued accurately on time and in alignment with internal compliance requirements.
In addition to the above the Specialist Customer Care Invoicing provides active support by validating billing data addressing invoice related discrepancies and collaborating with internal partners to maintain process accuracy and service excellence.
Responsibilities:
Timely and accurate processing of billing through all stages from invoice initiation through to invoice submission: uses available systems/tools/reports/trackers to check contract setups track invoice progress and clear exceptions; proactively follows up on approvals; escalates delays and risks; ensures trackers are updated with relevant comments; provides cover during team absence; ensures all internal approval processes relating to customer invoices credit memos and adjustments are followed
Fully understands tracks and meets customer requirements relating to invoice formats invoice timing back-up documentation invoice submissions and other specific contractual requests
Collaborates effectively with customers and other teams within the organization to ensure timely resolution of all invoicing-related queries
Supports team with reporting reconciliations tracker preparations and data analysis
Assists in resolution of system and reporting errors
Assists in training new team members; actively participates in team meetings and trainings
Handles invoice-specific documentation and validation steps ensuring accuracy before submission. Ensures timely and correct invoice submission through customer-specific channels (e.g. portals formatted emails required attachments)
Supports monthly invoicing cycles including batch invoice generation when required
Provides invoice-related data and support to finance teams during reporting or period-end activities
Proposes process improvements and actively supports their implementation in collaboration with supervisors and cross-functional partners
Supports interim invoicing reporting using Excel Omni or Power BI templates as applicable
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Build strong relationships through effective communication that promotes goal accomplishment; uses professional and mature communications with others; seeks out information and input from others; actively shares information with others
1 - 4 years of Customer Care billing and invoicing experience
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Problem solving and prioritizing in tasks
Understanding of accounting and financial concepts
Strong analytical and quantitative skills and excellent attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office including strong Excel skills for data validation and reconciliations
Oracle experience is highly preferred
Knowledge of FileMaker is a plus
Why Thermo Fisher Scientific
We pride ourselves on our inclusive and collaborative culture where every voice is valued and ideas are encouraged. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential for fostering innovation and driving business success. As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.
Apply today and be part of a company that is making a difference!
Join us in our mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer.
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Required Experience:
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About Company
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