About the role
Penske Media Corporation (PMC), the parent company of Rolling Stone, Variety, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, SXSW, The Golden Globes, and many more, is hiring an Accounts Receivable Specialist to manage full-cycle accounts receivable for several subsidiaries in our digital and print media business.
As PMC values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture. This position will partner with Accounting/Finance team as well as Account Executives and Agencies and can be based in either Midtown Manhattan or West Los Angeles.
Typical tasks may include (but are not limited to)
- Proficient in Excel, pivot, v-lookups – 75% of monthly activities occur in Excel
- Participate in day-to-day accounting functions including invoice billing, cash applications, and adjustments
- Research and resolve billing/collection related issues as they arise to ensure prompt resolution and payment
- Reconcile and analyze deferred revenue accounts and adjustments
- Prepare, maintain, and review all accounts before entry into the general ledger
- Complete several account reconciliations: bank, AR, revenue, etc. on a monthly basis
- Process remote bank deposits and credit card transactions
- Run and Distribute AR reports weekly, monthly, and as needed
- Ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records
- Assist with month-end closes, collections, and audits
- Prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilities
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of accounts receivable experience
- Solid analytical and problem-solving ability
- Detail oriented and great communication skills
- Can work independently, strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficient in Excel, pivot, v-lookups
Preferred Experience
- NetSuite
- Salesforce
- Placements IO
- At least 1 year of general accounting experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations
- Process Journal Entries
- Deferred Revenue
- Print and/or digital media experience
A good faith estimate of the salary range is $75,000-$85,000 upon hire. Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role. If you have more or less experience than specified on this job posting, please apply and list your salary expectations.
If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors).
It’s all About You…
PMC's comprehensive benefits package is thoughtfully designed to support every aspect of your life, empowering you to thrive both personally and professionally. We offer PMC-Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. PMC also offers Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), an Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with an Employer match. Employees are also eligible to take advantage of company discounts and perks including Pet Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Mortgage discounts, and a variety of other savings on wellness, lifestyle, and financial essentials. As part of PMC's dedication to consistently meeting employees’ needs, we have launched a new Flexible Vacation Policy.
At PMC, we believe working in a highly collaborative, office-first environment fosters real-time communication, spontaneous idea sharing, and stronger interpersonal relationships that drive innovation and team cohesion. PMC prioritizes in-person collaboration and does not offer remote-only roles.
About Penske Media Corporation (PMC)
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate monthly audience of more than 500 million people. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media and owns over 300 live events, while reaching audiences across all screens. Penske Media is recognized, as one of the Top 100 Private Companies in the United States and North America.
Our Companies & Brands
- Iconic Media Brands (PMX): Variety, Rolling Stone, The Verge, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Eater, Sportico, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, VIBE, IndieWire, SB Nation, ARTFORUM, POPSUGAR, Gold Derby, BEAUTY INC, Art in America, Punch, The Dodo, and more.
- Live Events & Experiences: The Golden Globes, SXSW, Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs), Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, SXSW London, American Music Awards (AMAs), and Latin Music Week.
- Data & Analytics: Luminate, the premier music and entertainment data and analytics company.
Global Footprint
PMC and its subsidiaries are co-headquartered in New York and Los Angeles, with additional offices spanning 14 countries worldwide.
Want to learn more? Visit www.PMC.com to explore our complete portfolio.