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Nicor Gas · 4 hours ago

Strategic Billing Analyst I, II, or Sr

Naperville, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$58K/yr - $121K/yr

1+ years exp

Nicor Gas is a subsidiary of Southern Company, serving millions of natural gas utility customers. The Strategic Billing Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy of financial billing data and developing reporting tools to support strategic decision-making and resource management.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Execute financial data validation processes, ensuring the accuracy and consistency of all billing inputs, outputs, and systems

Review and ensure the correct implementation of tax rules and regulations within the billing system

Validate and manage specialized Government Account Data, ensuring compliance with specific federal and state billing regulations and reporting requirements

Perform IL Commerce Commission (Intercompany/Intracompany) data validation to ensure accurate cross-departmental or entity billing and reconciliation

Identify, investigate, and resolve data discrepancies or anomalies proactively

Prepare and process journal entries related to billing, adjustments, and revenue recognition to maintain accurate financial records

Perform in-depth analysis of aging reports to monitor outstanding balances, assess collection risks, and inform departmental strategies

Provide comprehensive support for internal and external audits by preparing required documentation, gathering data evidence, and addressing auditor inquiries related to billing records and processes

Ensure all billing procedures and data handling adhere to relevant regulatory and financial compliance standards

Develop, create, and maintain standard and ad-hoc financial and operational reports

Design, implement, and manage data reporting tools and dashboards, with a focus on Power BI, to provide clear, actionable insights into billing performance and trends

Streamline reporting processes for efficiency and accessibility across the department

Validate and analyze billing data to help the Billing Department effectively manage resources and make sound decisions based on data

Present complex analytical findings clearly and concisely to stakeholders

Actively support departmental and cross-functional projects related to billing system enhancements, migrations, new product launches, and process improvement initiatives

Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) and data mapping to ensure project deliverables meet billing requirements