Billing Specialist

About the role:

We're looking for a detail-oriented Billing Specialist to own the end-to-end billing process on our Revenue team. Reporting to the Revenue Manager, you'll keep invoicing accurate, payments collected, and accounts reconciled, with Stripe at the center of your day. You'll manage recurring billing, refunds, disputes, and payment gateway operations, and help automate the process as you go.

About us:

At 8am, our vision is to power a world where professionals thrive. We start every day on a mission to empower professionals with the most trusted, innovative technology to deliver world-class outcomes for their clients and exceptional financial results for their business. They count on our purpose-built solutions to simplify operations, ensure compliance, and fuel profitable growth, so they can focus on their clients and do more of the work that matters.

Founded in 2005, 8am™ (formerly AffiniPay) is the professional business platform built to help legal, accounting, and other client-focused professionals run stronger, more profitable businesses. Today, more than 250,000 professionals across the U.S. trust 8am to help them work smarter, serve clients better, and unlock their full potential. We have been recognized as one of Inc 5000’s fastest growing companies in the U.S. for 13 years in a row, and as a result, our teams continue to grow as well!

What you'll do:

• Own the end-to-end billing process, auditing invoicing and credit memo runs for accuracy.
• Manage subscription billing in Stripe, including recurring payments, plans, discounts, and tax configurations.
• Reconcile transactions and payment records, and resolve billing discrepancies.
• Handle Stripe issues like chargebacks, refunds, and failed payments, and partner with Engineering or Product on integrations.
• Own AR tasks like keeping the aging report clean and applying credit memos accurately.
• Update customer accounts for plan changes and keep customer data clean.
• Respond to billing questions promptly and partner with Customer Success on a great customer experience.
• Build billing and payment reports, spot process improvements, and use AI tools to automate review, reconciliation, and reporting.

About you:

• 2+ years as a Billing Specialist, AR Analyst, or similar role.
• Hands-on Stripe experience (dashboard, subscriptions, API tools).
• Familiarity with financial regulations and GAAP.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with high proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets (Workday a plus).
• Strong organization and attention to detail.
• Clear communicator with strong customer service instincts.
• Hands-on experience using AI tools to automate or optimize your workflows.
• Bonus: SaaS or e-commerce experience, other payment gateways, and a Bachelor's in Finance or Accounting, or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools and technologies to improve workflows, enhance decision-making, or drive innovation.

Diversity, equity & inclusion at 8am:

At 8am, we recognize that innovation occurs with a strong team of people who are diverse in background, personality, talent and ideas. Experience comes in many forms and ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we continue to learn from each other is an integral part of our culture. We are committed to creating a welcoming and transparent environment for all that embraces those differences through education, equal access to opportunities and information, inclusionary programs, and community outreach. 

Why 8am 

At 8am, our culture is shaped by the people who bring it to life every day. Together, we build a company rooted in continuous learning, genuine community, holistic wellness, and meaningful engagement—values that empower us as individuals and unite us as a team. Our culture is grounded in our core values: Work Smart, Win Fast; Outshine Ordinary, and We Find a Way. These values drive how we serve our customers and work with each other in a collaborative, inspiring, and empowering environment, every day.

Here’s how we support our 8Team:

• Statutory Benefits – Full compliance with Colombian social security (health, pension, and risk coverage)
• Staff Referral Bonus – Rewards for referring great candidates to the 8Team
• Paid Sick Leave – Covered from day one, with EPS support after the 2nd day
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) – Up to 15 paid days off per year
• Parental Leave – Maternity and paternity leave in line with Colombian law
• Company Holidays – Paid time off for all official Colombian public holidays

Security advisory:

Our hiring teams at 8am are dedicated to recruiting top talent that share our passion for serving the professional services industry through innovative financial technology.  As such, our Talent Acquisition Team only follows legitimate hiring practices.  We will always communicate with our candidates using emails with the 8am domain and will never ask for sensitive/personal data during the application process.  All interviews take place over phone call, Zoom/Google Meet or in person.  All offers are communicated verbally by our Talent Acquisition Specialists with a written offer letter as a follow up.