Deseret News is hiring : Treasury / Accounting Manager - Part Time - Deseret News i

Job Description

Job Description

Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

The Treasury Manager is responsible for executing essential accounting tasks efficiently and accurately. This role involves handling data entry, invoice and payment processing, billing, and managing the processes related to Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. You will collaborate closely with the Finance Manager and Senior Accountant to ensure smooth financial operations and may be asked to assist with other projects related to the general ledger and the monthly close.

Work Schedule : This is a part-time position up to 28 hours a week. We prefer candidates available for a hybrid work arrangement, combining in-office and remote work. However, for the right candidate, we are open to a primarily remote setup with occasional in-office visits as needed. Work hours are flexible within the standard business hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Key Responsibilities :

Manage and monitor the accounts payable and accounts receivable emails, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.

Process and accurately code invoices into the accounts payable system.

Apply customer payments to invoices within the accounts receivable system.

Coordinate with customers and vendors to facilitate smooth incoming and outbound payments.

Ensure compliance with company controls and procedures for all financial transactions.

Collaborate effectively with the accounting team on daily operations and ad hoc projects.

Support the sales team by coordinating collection efforts on overdue invoices.

Work alongside department managers to ensure timely and accurate vendor payments.

Required Competencies :

Experience : 3+ years of accounting / bookkeeping experience required

CPA, active or inactive, preferred

Basic Accounting Knowledge : Understanding of accrual basis accounting and fundamental reconciliations.

Professional Communication : Experience in effectively communicating and collaborating within a professional setting.

Attention to Detail : A strong focus on accuracy in all tasks.

Team Collaboration : Ability to work within a team environment and liaise with external parties to resolve issues.

Efficiency and Accuracy : Capable of working quickly without sacrificing quality.

Microsoft Excel Proficiency : Advanced proficiency required.

Accounts Receivable / Payable Experience : 2+ years required.

Our team

You will join an energetic group of colleagues who aspire to the best processes for development that fit our team. Our team members don't take themselves too seriously, but we are serious about working together as digital innovators.

Our company

The Deseret News is Utah’s longest continuously-operating business. Our primary focus is digital and our reach is national and global with over half of our online readers living outside of Utah. Within the Deseret News Publishing Company we also operate Hometown Values, Hometown Media Agency, and Utah Business Magazine.

Our culture

Culture is a very important part of the Deseret News Publishing Company. We look for people who exhibit and exemplify our Cultural Beliefs :

Think Audience — I understand and engage our audiences.

Build Trust — I share my best, respect my colleagues and expect others to do the same.

Be One — I collaborate to build a unified, world-class team.

Align Daily — I align my efforts daily with our Key Results.

Own It — I continually ask, “What else can I do to achieve our results?” and refuse to blame others.

Go Big — I inform and influence the world in a way no one else does.