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MediaNews Group ยท 1 day ago

Accounts Receivable Specialist

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$17.75/hr - $17.75/hr

MediaNews Group is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team! This position is responsible for credit and collections activities and will assist in billing, cash receipts, and other accounting tasks as needed.

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Responsibilities

Monitor A/R aging and customer accounts to minimize past due accounts
Perform customer credit analysis as needed
Initiate collection calls, emails, faxes and letters
Work with Circulation and Advertising Managers on escalating collection actions
Distribute A/R aging reports and discuss issues with Circulation and Advertising Managers
Use and maintain A/R collections module in Circulation and Advertising System(s)
Perform Customer revenue and A/R trend analysis
Take initiative to refine procedures, use tact and diplomacy in servicing the client and communicating with others and demonstrate ethical behavior

Qualification

Accounting process knowledgeExcel proficiencyAutomated collections systemsAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Ability to analyze and resolve problems with some supervision
Accounting process and controls knowledge
Strong sense of urgency combined with attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to create Excel spreadsheets using formulas as needed as well as 10 key proficiency
Analytical skills, initiative, and attention to detail
Interpersonal skills and team collaboration skills, along with strong customer service skills
GED or high school diploma

Preferred

Demonstrated knowledge of automated collections/accounts Receivable/accounting systems
Associate's degree

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Life and disability insurance
401k
Paid time off
Select paid holidays

Company

MediaNews Group

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MediaNews Group is in local, multi-platform news and information.
dateFounded in 1985
location
Denver, Colorado, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.medianewsgroup.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Steve Rossi
Retired as President & CEO
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Daniel S. Scofield
COO & CFO Southern California News Group
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