Billing Accountant
About the job
- A bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
- One to three years of industry experience is preferred, as is media or digital experience.
- Prior experience with enterprise resource planning systems is preferred; PeopleSoft experience is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to improve processes.
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Working knowledge of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.
- Demonstrated ownership of processes and ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to gather facts.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Flexibility to perform multiple tasks and handle competing priorities.
- Understanding of and ability to exercise discretion and diplomacy.
- Strong ethics and a proven focus on customer needs.
- Serve as the lead for billing and invoicing customers in a multi-company environment with multiple revenue streams.
- Interface with the Director of Revenue, Manager, Senior Revenue Accountant, customer service team, Credit and Collections, and external customers to resolve billing issues and questions.
- Ensure effective and timely distribution of monthly and weekly invoices.
- Lead Sales and Use tax filings with each state.
- Enter and maintain customer contract and contact information in the billing system.
- Enter and maintain one-time and recurring customer invoices based on contracts.
- Distribute customer invoices weekly.
- Prepare month-end revenue accruals for unbilled revenue.
- Perform monthly internal billing audits to ensure future billing schedules are accurate.
- Maintain credit card information in the billing system for recurring payments.
- Perform all monthly and quarterly Sales and Use tax filings.
- Maintain the accuracy of Sales Tax tables by state.
- Assist Credit and Collections with customer invoice questions as needed.
- Process credits due to customer cancellations and contract changes.
- Respond to customer inquiries regarding billing questions and changes.
- Assist the Manager with special projects.
- Assist with interim and annual audits.
- Assist with general accounting administrative duties.
- One to three years of industry experience.
- Media or digital experience.
- Prior enterprise resource planning systems experience.
- PeopleSoft experience.
About the company
The Weather Company gathers and distributes precise, high-volume weather data and uses AI-powered analytics to turn it into actionable insights for businesses and consumers. It serves hundreds of enterprise customers across media, advertising, aviation, and other sectors, and reaches hundreds of millions of monthly users through The Weather Channel and Weather Underground. Its product combines reliable weather data with advanced technology to deliver tailored forecasts, alerts, and weather-driven decision support that can be integrated across digital platforms and enterprise systems. Unlike many competitors, it emphasizes privacy-friendly data handling, scale, and trusted reliability across multiple industries and large audiences. The company’s goal is to help people and businesses make more informed decisions and take timely actions based on weather, by providing scalable, accurate weather intelligence that can be embedded into products and workflows.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
Founded
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- July 2026 Redfin made Weather Company the exclusive historical weather provider.
- March 2026 United renewed a multi-year weather intelligence contract after fifteen years.
- August 2026 Kalshi partnership adds weather probabilities to weather.com and the app.
What critics are saying
- 2019 privacy litigation still shadows Weather Channel's location-data practices and ad targeting.
- Google, Apple, and smartphone OS weather widgets can erase consumer traffic overnight.
- Kalshi probabilities commoditize forecast pages, shifting traffic and pricing power toward exchanges.
What makes The Weather Company unique
- April 2026 MITRE deal gives Weather Company exclusive Weather 1K training data.
- March 2025 JEDI operational use ties its forecasts to frontier assimilation science.
- weather.com reaches hundreds of millions, giving consumer and enterprise models unmatched distribution.
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Benefits
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Hybrid Work Options
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Company Match
- Family Planning Benefits