Utility Billing Specialist

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Utility Billing Specialist managing billing, payments, and tenant billbacks for U.S. residential properties. Supporting Marshall Reddick Real Estate’s property management operations remotely from the Philippines.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage utility accounts for assigned residential properties across multiple U.S. markets
  • Coordinate utility activations, transfers, disconnections, and account closures during property onboarding, tenant transitions, and offboarding
  • Communicate with utility providers by phone, email, and online portals to establish accounts and resolve billing issues
  • Retrieve, review, and enter utility invoices into AppFolio, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation
  • Monitor billing cycles, due dates, outstanding balances, and missing invoices to prevent late fees and service interruptions
  • Verify available property funds, obtain required approvals, and process utility payments
  • Calculate and process tenant utility billbacks, including prorations and shared meter allocations based on lease terms
  • Investigate billing discrepancies, unusually high charges, and potential service issues
  • Track utility deposits, refunds, final bills, and account closeouts
  • Coordinate with Property Managers, Tenant Coordinators, Maintenance, and Accounting to resolve outstanding matters
  • Maintain accurate records, follow up on unresolved issues, and escalate concerns proactively
  • Assist with process improvements and evolving utility management workflows

Requirements:

  • Minimum one year of relevant experience in billing, utility management, or property management operations
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills
  • Comfortable making outbound calls to U.S. utility providers and resolving issues professionally
  • Experience reviewing invoices, tracking payments, and researching billing discrepancies
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets, email, and web based applications
  • Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, and take ownership of assigned responsibilities
  • Experience in U.S. residential property management or utility billing
  • Familiarity with AppFolio or similar property management software
  • Experience with utility account setup, transfers, tenant billbacks, or shared meter billing
  • Strong problem solving and customer service skills
  • Dependability, initiative, adaptability, and consistent follow through
  • Must work Monday–Friday, 12:00am–9:00am PHT
  • Must have a laptop, high-speed internet connection, and dedicated home office space

Benefits:

  • Remote work in the Philippines
  • A laptop, high-speed internet connection, and a dedicated home office space are required (provided status not specified)