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Billing Staff Accountant

Job in City of Albany, Albany, Albany County, New York, 12201, USA
Listing for: VELOCITY
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23 - 30 USD Hourly USD 23.00 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Albany

The Staff Accountant / Accounting Associate supports the day-to-day accounting, billing, and accounts receivable operations of a commercial printing and manufacturing company. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, customer billing, and managing collections—particularly for large customer accounts. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities General Accounting
  • Assist in recording and reconcile daily general ledger transactions
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
Billing & Accounts Receivable
  • Prepare and process customer invoices accurately and on a timely basis
  • Ensure invoice content, format, and documentation meet client requirements and expectations
  • Implement and maintain client-specific billing procedures, including special pricing or formatting requirements
  • Prepare credit memos and billing adjustments as needed
  • Track and manage unbilled production jobs to ensure all revenue is captured
  • Collaborate with sales, customer service, shipping, production, and accounting teams on billing-related matters
  • Process cash receipts and maintain accurate customer account records
Collections
  • Oversee collections activities for large and key customer accounts
  • Monitor aging reports and proactively follow up on outstanding balances via phone, email, and written correspondence
  • Work directly with customers to resolve billing disputes, negotiate payment terms, and drive timely resolution
  • Escalate delinquent accounts as appropriate while maintaining professional client relationships
  • Document all collection activity and maintain accurate records
  • Provide updated receivables data and insights to support cash flow forecasting
  • Track inventory for paper, ink, plates, and production supplies
  • Assist with job costing and analysis of printing jobs
  • Distribute, collect, and update physical inventory count sheets
  • Reconcile inventory counts and investigate variances
Reporting & Process Improvement
  • Prepare and distribute daily, weekly, and month-end billing and collections reports
  • Assist with sales tax filings, audits, and documentation requests
  • Support ERP/accounting system accuracy and maintenance
  • Identify opportunities to improve billing, collections, and accounting workflows and internal controls
Qualifications Required
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in accounting, billing, accounts receivable, and collections
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and billing processes
  • Experience managing collections for large or corporate customer accounts
  • Proficiency in Excel and accounting/ERP systems
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and organization
Preferred
  • Experience in a manufacturing or printing environment
  • Exposure to job costing and inventory accounting
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, especially in collections discussions
  • Professional, goal-driven, and customer-focused approach
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments
  • Office-based role with frequent interaction with production and operations teams
  • Standard business hours, with additional hours during month-end close as needed

Pay is based on experience:
Pay Range: $23-$30/hr (48K-62K)

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