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Billing, AR & Collections

This role owns the complete order-to-cash lifecycle for AI companies, managing invoicing, accounts receivable, collections, and increasingly complex usage-based billing models that scale with AI product consumption. Professionals in this function distinguish themselves through mastery of both operational execution and revenue accounting, often working at the intersection of billing systems, customer finance, and financial close procedures. They typically sit within Finance or Order-to-Cash teams alongside revenue accounting and cash application specialists, partnering closely with Sales, Customer Success, and RevOps to ensure billing accuracy, optimize cash conversion, and maintain controls as transaction volumes and deal complexity grow.

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Billing LeadSenior Accounts Receivable AnalystCredit and Collections ManagerBilling Operations ManagerBillings and Collections SpecialistOrder Management & Billing Lead
Open Jobs14
Companies Hiring12
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Skills

What companies are looking for in this role.

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Managing end-to-end order-to-cash processes including billing, invoicing, and collections

99%

Managing accounts receivable portfolios and driving collections strategy

98%

Resolving billing discrepancies and handling complex payment and invoicing issues

96%

Executing and reconciling complex invoicing across multiple entities, currencies, and pricing models

96%

Proactively following up on overdue accounts and managing collections interactions

95%

Managing customer relationships and escalations for billing and collections matters

94%

Analyzing accounts receivable metrics including DSO, aging, and cash flow performance

94%

Maintaining accuracy and completeness in customer billing records and systems

93%

Processing cash application and reconciling payments against invoices

93%

Implementing billing configurations and managing subscription lifecycle events

91%

Preparing audit-ready documentation and controls for billing and AR processes

89%

Performing credit assessments and making credit decisions within delegated authority

89%

Leading month-end and financial close activities for billing and revenue reporting

87%

Supporting revenue recognition and ASC 606 compliance for complex deal structures

85%
$ skills --emerging

Automating repetitive billing and collections workflows to improve efficiency

81%

Managing usage-based and consumption billing models with metering and rating

78%

Operating cloud marketplace billing across multiple platforms and partner ecosystems

74%

Supporting integration between partner portals and internal finance systems

68%

Leveraging AI-powered tools and workflows for collections and billing automation

42%
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Cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Customer Success, Finance, and Legal teams

97%

Identifying process improvement opportunities and translating operational insights into recommendations

88%

Building and maintaining standard operating procedures and process documentation

86%

Communicating complex financial and operational data to non-financial stakeholders

84%

Managing and developing team members in billing and collections functions

76%
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Technology

The tools and technologies that define this role.

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NetSuitehigh
Salesforcehigh
AWSmoderate
Azuremoderate
Google Cloud Platformmoderate
Stripemoderate
Accenturelow
GovCloudlow
Oracle Cloudlow
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Subscriptlow
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DSOhigh
ASC 606moderate
ERPmoderate
RevOpsmoderate
CEIlow
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Open Jobs

14 open Billing, AR & Collections jobs across 12 companies.

Sierra3d
Revenue and Billing Lead
San Francisco, CA·Finance
Databricks4d
Credit and Collections Manager
Bengaluru, India·Finance
Legora1w
Billing Lead
Stockholm HQ·Finance
Nebius1w
Senior Accounts Receivable Analyst
Amsterdam, Netherlands·Finance
OpenAI3w
Order Management & Billing Lead — Cloud Marketplaces & Partnerships
San Francisco·Finance
MongoDB4w
Manager, Marketplace Accounts Receivable
Gurugram·Finance
EliseAI1mo
Junior Billing and Accounts Receivable Specialist
New York City·Finance
Gong1mo
Collections Specialist
Austin | Chicago | New York City | Salt Lake City | San Francisco·Finance
Vapi1mo
Billing, Collections & Revenue Accounting Specialist
San Francisco·Finance
OpenAI1mo
Senior Credit & Collections
San Francisco·Finance
ElevenLabs2mo
Billing Operations Manager
London·Finance
Legora2mo
Senior Manager, Global Billing and AR
New York City·Finance
fal3mo
AR Specialist
San Francisco·Finance
Cerebras Systems6mo
Billings and Collections Specialist
Sunnyvale, CA·Finance