Billing and Payments Specialist

Vantiv is making payments smarter, faster, and easier for all our partners, as well as the consumers they serve. From the largest retailers in the U.S., to the coffee shop down the street, we are leading the transformation in payments through chip-enabled cards, mobile wallets, eCommerce, and technology solutions to businesses of all sizes.

This position will provide administrative support for Vantiv's Partner Payments Team. The team supports merchant billing items and partner payments for specific lines of business. The Billing Specialist will interact with a broad range of departments including Finance, Legal, IT, Product, Sales, and Business Intelligence. The role involves working in an agile environment to deliver value to business partners.

* Facilitate the monthly commission cycle, for US and Canada * Audit accuracy of partner agreements, and responsible for implementing financial setup * Become a subject matter expert in partner payments, including but not limited to manual adjustments, recalculations and error resolutions * Assist with miscellaneous merchant fee billing * Identify opportunities for process improvement * Accepts additional duties with an open, positive, and team oriented attitude * Proactively increase knowledge through internal resources, supervisors, fellow employees, company trainings * Adhere to company policies as defined

**Education and Experience** * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Math, or other related field. * 1+ years of relevant experience in Accounting, Finance, or Operations. Financial Services experience preferred. **Skills/Abilities** * Proven ability to work independently with little supervision, and in a team environment * Proactive troubleshooting, and problem solving skills * Attention to detail, and critical thinking using logic and reason * Strong written and oral communication * Excellent time-management skills with the ability to meet deadlines * Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment * Ability to work on computer for long periods of time and interact with a diverse population * Proficient in Microsoft suite products including Excel and Outlook (SQL a plus)