Client Accounting Lead

Client Accounting Lead

The Client Accounting Lead will be responsible for overseeing the accounts receivable department, ensuring the accurate and timely collection of receivables, and managing the overall credit and collections strategies of the organization. This role involves collaboration with various departments to optimize cash flow and maintain strong customer relationships. This role reports to the Senior Vice President, Finance and Accounting and is responsible for managing a team of 10-12 people. This role is an integral part of the Katz Media Accounting leadership team.

Responsibilities :

• Effectively develop & manage customer relationships
• Address Client AR & Billing escalations
• Communicate key AR & Billing statistics to Accounting leadership and Sales leadership on a regular cadence
• Manage individual and overall team performance
• Accountable for effective onboarding and training
• Perform final review of critical AR & Billing reports
• Partner with Accounting leadership to drive organizational results
• Review the team's output for opportunities for improvement
• Accountable for the implementation and maintenance of policies and procedures to continually improve Collections efficiency, Cash application and Client billing
• Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of finance master data (contract rates, terms, customers, etc.)
• Accountable for developing and implementing a business process to facilitate the management of customer contracts

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About Katz Media :

Reach with relevance.

As the nation's largest media representation firm, Katz Media Group delivers local relevance at scale. Whether you want one idea that sounds local in a hundred different markets or a hundred unique ideas, we have your solution.

Over our long history, the Katz name has been synonymous with leadership in the media industry. Founded in 1888, Katz was the nation's first media representation firm. Today, Katz Media Group is comprised of four divisions : Katz Radio Group, Katz Television Group, Katz Digital and Katz Digital Video. Collectively, the company represents both the on-air and online assets of more than 3,500 radio stations and 400 television stations, making Katz Media Group the largest media representation company in America.

In addition to our deeply rooted media expertise, our unique regional sales structure is key to driving our clients' success. Katz Media Group is based in New York City, with 15 regional offices across the country, providing advertisers and agencies with local expertise and insights across the nation.

What You'll Bring :

Compensation :

Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.

$92,000 - $115,000

Location : New York, NY : 125 West 55th Street, 10019

Position Type : Regular

Time Type : Full time

Pay Type : Salaried

Benefits :

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status. Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.

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