Description
A Freight Biller processes and verifies transportation invoices, ensuring accurate charges by reviewing shipping documents, applying rates/tariffs, resolving discrepancies with carriers/customers, and entering data into billing systems, requiring strong attention to detail and communication to ensure timely payments and efficient logistics operations.
- Invoice Processing: Generate, audit, and process freight invoices for shipments.
- Data Verification: Review shipping documents (BOLs, PODs, etc.) for accuracy.
- Charge Calculation: Accurately calculate freight charges using rates, contracts, and tariffs.
- Discrepancy Resolution: Investigate and resolve billing issues with carriers, brokers, and clients.
- Communication: Liaise with internal teams (logistics, accounting) and external parties (carriers, customers).
- Data Entry: Accurately input billing information into company databases and software.
- Record Keeping: Maintain organized financial records and support payments.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- Attention to Detail: Critical for accurate calculations and data entry.
- Communication: Clear and professional for resolving issues.
- Software Proficiency: Experience with billing/logistics software.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with freight terms, rates, tariffs, and regulations.
- Analytical Skills: To identify and resolve complex billing problems.
- Checking freight rates and ensuring correct application.
- Providing administrative support.
General Accounting Duties
- Calculate Payroll based on driver’s pay scale and various rules
- General Administrative Duties
- Other general duties