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MediaNews Group

Consolidates local newspapers through acquisitions

Accounts Payable Clerk

Accounts Payable/ReceivableConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$17 - $18.50 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, including process, policy, and procedures manuals, correspondence, and financial documents.
  • Ability to write and organize correspondence, generally in email.
  • Experience clearly communicating information and instructions verbally with other employees and vendors.
  • Capacity to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Strong attention to detail and collaboration skills.
  • A customer-focused mindset.
  • High school diploma or GED, or a combination of education and experience that enables success in all aspects of the position.

Responsibilities

  • For assigned newspaper properties, review and process previously scanned vendor invoices and internal check requests.
  • Verify invoices for quantity, unit pricing, extensions, and applicable discounts.
  • Enter invoices into the Oracle Fusion Accounts Payable system.
  • Process invoices via Fusion to completion.
  • Maintain knowledge of 1099 regulations, analyze invoices for 1099 purposes, and understand reporting requirements.
  • Adhere to all accounts-payable policies, processes, and procedures.
  • For non-purchase-order invoices, including internal check requests, check for valid general-ledger coding for distribution to the general ledger.
  • Demonstrate initiative in resolving problems and issues.

Desired Qualifications

  • A college degree in finance, business, accounting, or a similar major, or relevant coursework.

About the Company

MediaNews Group

Consolidates local newspapers through acquisitions

MediaNews Group operates a large network of local newspapers under Digital First Media by acquiring financially troubled papers and centralizing their operations to lower costs. Its product is the local news it publishes and distributes across its papers, with centralized production, printing, and ads to streamline efficiency. It differentiates itself from rivals through a debt-fueled, scale-focused consolidation strategy and aggressive cost-cutting under Alden Global Capital's ownership. Its goal is to expand through acquisitions and improve profitability while keeping a broad footprint of local newspapers.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1985

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