MediaNews Group
MediaNews Group
MediaNews Group operates a broad portfolio of local and national media brands, publishing news and other content across more than 800 multimedia platforms. Its digital reach extends to over 50 million people nationwide, while its community newspapers have earned 49 Pulitzer Prizes. Through Adtaxi, the group also provides performance-focused digital marketing services designed to help clients address complex advertising and audience-engagement challenges.

Remote Billing Specialist II

MediaNews Group is seeking a remote Billing Specialist II to manage advertising billing, contracts, rates, adjustments, and month-end processing for newspaper properties. The role supports local advertising teams by resolving Mactive billing issues and maintaining accurate invoicing workflows.

Description

  • Prepare and validate advertising billing files for assigned newspaper properties
  • Complete month-end billing processes
  • Provide subject-matter expertise in advertising rating through the Mactive system
  • Resolve “wrong rate” and “rating error” queues in Mactive and release approved ads to print
  • Review contracts and rates entered by the SSC
  • Serve as the primary billing contact for local advertising departments
  • Transmit statement files to Shoom for electronic invoicing
  • Investigate and resolve billing issues and internal inquiries
  • Train new employees on systems and data-entry procedures
  • Test and research projects and system upgrades
  • Support unapplied payment processing and billing adjustments

Requirements

  • Understanding of accounting procedures and internal controls
  • Ability to read and understand written instructions, correspondence, and financial documents
  • Ability to build Excel spreadsheets with formulas when needed
  • Ability to resolve practical issues in situations with limited standardization
  • Demonstrated initiative, interpersonal effectiveness, attention to detail, teamwork, and customer focus
  • Associate’s degree or two years of experience with MNG
  • Familiarity with automated billing systems, preferably Mactive and/or PBS
  • Willingness to complete and pass all required pre-employment background checks

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Selected paid holidays

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