Billing Specialist

Kiwa Ltd

Lafayette, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Billing, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Expense Reports, Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Oil and Gas, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Producer Price Index (PPI), Project/Program Coordination, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Reconciliation, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Lafayette, LA
POSTED
6 days ago

Job Summary

PPI Quality & Engineering is seeking a Billing Specialist to strengthen project operations and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant billing processes. This role is responsible for processing and reconciling contractor time and expense reports, preparing client-specific invoices, and coordinating approvals to maintain seamless billing execution. You will partner closely with Project Coordinators, ensure data integrity across ERP and internal systems, and consistently meet aggressive deadlines while upholding PPI's quality standards. This role is well-suited for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a high-velocity environment and brings precision, accountability, and continuous process improvement to the table.

About the role

Assist in entering and filing contractor time and expense reports

Perform error tracking of timesheet/expense entries

Work directly with assigned Project Coordinator to help with any client-specific requirements

Reconcile time and expenses between ERP ("Vision") and in-house database ("QAR")

Create invoice package per client requirements

Submit proper invoice to client for approval and payment per client timeline

Follow up on submitted invoices to ensure timely payment

Interact with Project Coordinator for approvals and guidance with regards to items being invoiced

Complies with PPI Quality Management System and its documented procedures

Do you have what it takes?

REQUIRED

2 - 5 years in billing / invoicing

2 - 5 years in oil and gas industry

Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word

Knowledge of basic accounting principles

Strong time management and organizational skills

Ability to meet tight project deadlines

High degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented, resourceful

Positive, flexible team-oriented approach, with willingness and desire to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Strong problem-solving skills, analytic abilities, and work ethics

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

DESIRED

Deltek experience

Open Invoice experience

Ariba experience

GEP Smart experience

What can you expect from us in return?

At PPI Quality & Engineering, you'll join a dynamic, growing organization with a strong, collaborative culture. We offer comprehensive benefits-including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA accounts, supplemental insurance, 401k, and paid time off-alongside opportunities to develop your career, influence company culture, and take on leadership responsibilities in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

About the Company

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Kiwa Ltd