Account Analyst Job Listing at Norfolk Southern in Atlanta, GA (Job ID 723096400)

Description

Requisition 21865: MT - RACS 2021 #LI-MP1

**Targeting start dates of Summer 2021 and later**

Watch and learn more about the Account Analyst role > http://bit.ly/NS_RA_CS

Account Analysts work in our Revenue Accounting Operations group in Atlanta, GA and are responsible for the management of our accounts receivable. Account Analysts serve as one of our customers' main contacts and are an integral part of the Norfolk Southern business team. Analysts may manage accounts receivables for up to 200 customer accounts with combined receivables averaging $12M and will communicate with customer's regularly via telephone and email for receivables management and revenue protection efforts.  Many of our department's employees successfully advance to other departments within Norfolk Southern, including Expenditure Accounting, Marketing, Corporate Accounting and Internal Audit.  Position responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Verify the accuracy of Norfolk Southern invoicing for revenue earned from rail operations.

• Build relationships through exceptional customer service.
• Identify process improvements for billing and collections issues. Collaborate with other   departments to test and implement enhancements
• Utilize analytical tools to identify trends related to traffic, customers, invoices and payments.
• Interact with internal departments (such as Transportation and Marketing), as well as other railroads to research and resolve disputes.
• Provide comprehensive updates to Management team and related stakeholders regarding customers' accounts.
• Actively participate in own professional development as guided by management team.

   

What makes a successful Account Analyst?

• A self-starter committed to learn the ins and outs of railroad operations, as well as, the industry regulations.
• Strong communications skills, both verbal and written.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Ability to manage time, plan and prioritize work demands effectively.
• Positive and professional attitude on a daily basis.

Compensation:

• Starting salary for this positon is $55,000

• Bachelor's/Master's Degree
  • Preferred Degree Paths: Business Accounting, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Management and majors in a similar field of study will be considered
• 0-1 Years of Work Experience
• Intermediate Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Account Analyst - Sr. Account Analyst- Supervisor - Assistant Manager - Manager Revenue Accounting Customer Services - Director Revenue Accounting

New Headquarters – Atlanta, GA

Norfolk Southern is in the process of constructing a vibrant & modern corporate HQ in Midtown Atlanta, GA. Our HQ is scheduled for completion in the summer of 2021. To check out a sneak peek, we've linked a playlist below.

 http://bit.ly/NS_New_HQ

Company Overview

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) is a Fortune 300 organization and one of the nation's premier transportation companies. Its Norfolk Southern Railway Company subsidiary operates approximately 19,500 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia, serves every major container port in the eastern United States, and provides efficient connections to other rail carriers.

We are a team of more than 20,000 employees working together to maintain our reputation as "The Thoroughbred of Transportation." As an industry leader, Norfolk Southern offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

At Norfolk Southern, we believe in celebrating our individuality. By leveraging the unique backgrounds and viewpoints of our employees, we can create a culture of innovation, respect, and inclusion. We know that employees thrive in a workplace where differing viewpoints, ideas, and experiences are freely shared and valued. As such, we encourage all employees to contribute their distinctive skills and capabilities to our organization.

Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation and, gender identity. Together, we power progress. More information can be found at NS-EEO

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