Customer Account Analyst

: Expected assignment duration 3 months contract with possible extension Job Description Pay Rate: Pay $24-$30/hr the pay rate may differ depending on your skills, education, experience, and other qualifications. Featured Benefits: Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA 401(k) Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws Job Description Job Purpose: Responsible for ensuring timely, accurate billing and service order completion for approximately 270,000 utility customers in five (5) municipalities in Central Florida. Work entails performing a variety of analytical and Customer Information System (CIS) processes including research in multiple systems; financial calculations, adjustments, and corrections; receivables balancing; customer financial and data record maintenance; analyzing and working exception items on reports, and; compliance with Administrative Policy. Primary Functions: Analyze and resolve billing, usage, and meter data exceptions to ensure billing accuracy and data integrity including complex rates such as Solar/Photovoltaic, and Time of Use; Analyze and validate billing rates and programs including Wholesale and Retail Chilled Water, and Sewer Credit, for key customers; Analyze corrective readings received from meters and perform billing corrections as needed; Analyze and resolve billing-related meter reading anomalies such as usage transactions not discarded, validation transactions not completed, and reading synchronization errors resulting in negative usage; Perform corrections to current and past bills in compliance with Administrative Policy; Review paper and electronic billing statements for accuracy when a validation exception occurs, and approve their release to customers; Analyze, investigate, and resolve customer requests related to billing adjustments and malfunctioning meters; Analyze and resolve Move In, Move Out, Cut for Non-Payment, and Reconnect orders that were not automatically completed by the system; Review and analyze customer accounts to ensure billing is processed at the correct billing cycle; Issue credit and debit adjustments on customer accounts; Issue field activities and adjust billing as needed based on findings; Review accounts to ensure that all Service Agreements are billed as scheduled; Perform other duties as assigned. Skills Required: Technical Requirements: Working knowledge of all, but not limited to the following: Service Orders and Field Activities; Customer Records and Customer Information Systems; Financial Reports; Metering data and Units of Measure (i.e. kWh, kW, KGAL, etc.); Utility billing data, rates, and tariffs. Familiarity with all, but not limited to the following: Spreadsheets (MS Excel); Software Applications (i.e. Oracle Customer Care & Billing, Oracle Meter Data Management, Cognos, NetSense); Related industry, organizational and departmental regulatory guidelines, best practices, and procedures; Problem solving and analytical skills; Ability to make arithmetic computations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals, and compute rates, ratios, and percentages; Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) and standard office equipment (telephone, computer, copier, etc.). #J-18808-Ljbffr