Mgr - Accounts Receivable - Content Licensing

Job Description

AMC Networks is home to many of the greatest stories and characters in TV and film and the premier destination for passionate and engaged fan communities around the world.

We create and curate celebrated series and films across distinct brands and make them available to audiences everywhere. Our portfolio includes targeted streaming services AMC , Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK and HIDIVE; cable networks AMC, BBC AMERICA, IFC, Sundance TV and WE tv; and film distribution labels IFC Films and RLJE Films. The company also operates AMC Studios, our in-house studio, production, and distribution operation behind acclaimed and fan-favorite originals including The Walking Dead Universe and the Anne Rice Immortal Universe, and AMC Networks International, our international programming business.

We are currently seeking a Manager - Accounts Receivable - Content Licensing to join our Accounting team based in our New York, New York headquarters.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Lead the Content Licensing Accounts Receivable team and manage one Sr. AR Analyst 
• Lead the implementation of new billing systems, as well as upgrades, which will automate and centralize billing & receivables for all AMCN Content Licensing and TVOD (transactional video on demand) sales 
• Proactively collaborate with the Accounting department to ensure that the billing and cash receipts process is clearly understood and all relevant Oracle set up is in place to manage the full cycle receivable in Oracle AR subledger 
• Review contracts to understand billing triggers review that all billing schedules are accurate and complete 
• Work closely with the Accounting and Finance teams each month to ensure that billing and cash application is accurate 
• Communicate with Accounting at month end to ensure all outstanding statements are properly accrued as applicable 
• Manage and review all monthly Oracle AR processes (i.e., aging analyses, billing, cash, ad hoc reporting) 
• Develop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures and departmental policies related to Content Licensing Accounts Receivable 
• Assist other areas of the department on an as-needed basis 

QUALIFICATIONS (Required & Preferred)

• Bachelor's degree 
• 5-7 years of relevant work experience in an Accounts Receivable and/or Accounting department 
• Oracle or SAP Accounts Receivable or General Ledger experience is a plus 
• Media Industry a plus 
• Ability to handle shifting priorities and multi-task to meet specified deadlines in a high volume, fast-paced environment 
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills 
• Strong computer skills with intermediate to advanced experience in Excel and Word

The base compensation range for this position is $90,000 to $100,000 commensurate with experience. AMC Networks additionally offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Services, among other benefit plan options, subject to eligibility requirements. AMC Networks values the benefits achieved through in-office collaboration, but we provide our employees with the flexibility to work from home one day per week.

The Company is committed to policy of nondiscrimination in its employment and personnel practices. Applicants are considered for all employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, religion, alienage, citizenship, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, genetic predisposition or carrier status, age, marital status, familial status, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking or sexual assault, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Salary : $90,000 - $100,000