Government Billing & Collection Analyst

Overview

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation.

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The Billing and Collections Analyst 3 is a highly motivated, detail-oriented, results-driven analyst to support Draper’s billing functions. The analyst plays a key role in supporting invoicing, collections, and maintaining accurate records, in addition to assisting junior team members. The Billing and Collections Analyst 3 should have a keen eye for detail and be comfortable working with little supervision to meet tight deadlines.

The analyst will provide value-added service to our internal/external partners. This role is highly visible and requires knowledge of Government Contracts with the ability to prioritize and plan.

• Independently apply principles of accounting to prepare Government and Commercial Bills (Cost Types, Time and Material, Firm Fixed Price, and Performance Based Payments).
• Timely produce and deliver customer billings for assigned contracts.
• Responsible for collection of aged receivables.
• Continually monitor and update customer interactions in support of collections.
• Independently investigate and resolve any reconciliation issues.
• Work under tight time constraints due to departmental deadlines.
• Collaboratively work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to work with other departments (including: Business Analysts, Contracts Group, and Programs).
• Effectively communicate to the billing manager regarding ongoing issues and updates.
• Timely and accurately set up billing plans.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

• Knowledge of electronic billing procedures.
• Proficient Microsoft Suite skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to adapt to changes in workflow.
• Ability to analyze data to make informed decisions.
• Thrive in a results-driven team culture.
• Familiarity with Government regulations.

Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance required.

7-10 years of accounting or billing experience required, ERP experience preferred (People Soft, Oracle, IPP, WAWF, Data Warehouse).

Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

City:
Cambridge
State:
Massachusetts
Postal Code:

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $82,300.00 - $.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role.

Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. The compensation details listed reflect the base salary only and do not include bonuses or benefits.

Our work is very important to us, but so is life outside of work. Draper supports programs to improve work-life balance, including workplace flexibility, employee clubs, health and finance workshops, off-site social events, and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this opportunity appeals to you, apply at

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