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Heidi Lyn Ostrup

Heidi Lyn Ostrup

Willard,UT

Summary

Core skills

Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist | Billing Operations | Cash Forecasting

Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist with 10+ years of progressive accounting and financial operations experience. Independently manage multi-entity accounts receivable for professional sports, arena operations, sponsorships, premium hospitality, media, and youth programs. Oversee contract billing, cash application, collections, and reconciliation across accounting systems, banking platforms, ticketing systems, and customer procurement portals. Serve as final Finance approver for media and premium rental deal sheets, lead billing automation and process improvements, and maintain the 13-week cash forecast. Partner with leadership, sales teams, and clients to resolve complex discrepancies, assess collection risk, and strengthen financial controls.

Multi-Entity Accounts Receivable • Contract Billing • Cash Application • Collections & Aging Analysis • 13-Week Cash Forecasting • Account Reconciliation • Billing Automation • Financial Controls • Journal Entries • Revenue Recognition Support.

Systems — Accounting & Reporting — NetSuite, Domo, Microsoft Excel.
Sales & Media Billing — Salesforce, WideOrbit
Banking, Payments & Ticketing — Online banking platforms, Heartland Payment Manager, Unify.
Procurement & Customer Portals — Coupa and multiple customer vendor portals. Knowledgeable and experienced Notary Public with an honest reputation in notarizing a wide variety of documents. Strong interpersonal and analytical abilities and a disciplined approach to handling all types of requests.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

State of Utah | Certified Notary Public

State of Utah
02.2024 - Current

State of Utah
Notary Public | February 2024–Present

  • Perform notarizations for contracts, deeds, affidavits, and other documents, verifying signer identity and following Utah notarial requirements.
  • Provide professional, confidential service and maintain required notarial records.

Founder & Business Owner

Ali App LLC
07.2023 - Current

Ali App LLC | Utah
Founder & Business Owner | July 2023–Present

  • Founded and directed development of a mobile social networking app focused on mental health, well-being, and community connection.
  • Oversaw product strategy, design, and user experience, translating the business concept into development requirements.

Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist

Smith Entertainment Group
11.2019 - Current

Smith Entertainment Group / Utah Jazz | Utah Mammoth-
Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist | July 2025–Present | Accounts Receivable Specialist | October 2023–July 2025

  • Independently manage accounts receivable across the Utah Jazz, Utah Mammoth, Delta Center, Junior Jazz, youth hockey, and broadcast operations, coordinating billing, payments, and collections across entities and departments.
  • Own recurring and manual invoicing for sponsorships, premium rentals, media, arena operations, and youth programs. Maintain billing calendars and verify invoice amounts, payment schedules, and billing instructions against contracts and deal sheets.
  • Serve as final Finance approver for media and premium rental deal sheets in Salesforce, reviewing supporting documentation and resolving discrepancies before billing.
  • Lead AR billing automation and workflow improvements, including Salesforce-to-NetSuite billing, automated invoice delivery, standardized billing contacts, and centralized ticketing receipt procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain the 13-week cash forecast, analyzing anticipated receipts, payment commitments, and outstanding balances to support cash planning.
  • Prepare quarterly AR reporting and lead monthly account reviews with Corporate Partnerships, Premium, and Media teams. Present aging trends, collection risks, and payment status, and track follow-up responsibilities.
  • Manage collections and delinquent accounts, monthly AR aging, document payment arrangements, resolve billing disputes, and escalate account risks to Finance leadership.
  • Process and apply checks, ACH transfers, wires, credit card transactions, and recurring payments. Research unidentified receipts, reconcile payment allocations and processing fees, and prepare related journal entries.
  • Reconcile billing and payment data across NetSuite, Salesforce, WideOrbit, and Playfly records. Prepare sponsorship, revenue recognition, and reclassification journal entries.
  • Use banking platforms and Unify to research receipts and coordinate ticketing check and ACH deposits, maintaining supporting records for accurate payment application.
  • Manage customer invoicing and payment requirements through Coupa and other vendor portals. Complete onboarding, procurement, W-9, and banking verification documentation to support payment setup and processing.
  • Own Domo AR reporting and train colleagues, interns, and sales representatives on billing requirements, payment procedures, reporting, and financial documentation.
  • Manage two AR inboxes and serve as the primary contact for complex billing and payment inquiries, coordinating resolution with clients, sales representatives, and Finance.

Accounts Payable Specialist

Smith Entertainment Group
11.2019 - Current

Accounts Payable Specialist | November 2019–October 2023

  • Reviewed and processed vendor invoices, check requests, purchase orders, expense reports, and reimbursements within required deadlines and company policies.
  • Managed invoice and payment tracking, verified supporting documentation, and resolved coding, approval, and processing discrepancies with department personnel.
  • Completed weekly corporate credit card reconciliations and maintained accurate transaction records and supporting documentation.
  • Maintained vendor relationships and coordinated with internal departments to resolve payment inquiries and outstanding invoice issues.
  • Guided employees through AP policies and procedures while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive financial and legal records.
  • Input financial data and produced reports using multiple ERP systems including Concur, bill.com, NetSuite and Domo.

Accounting Technician III

Utah Department of Transportation
08.2016 - 09.2019
  • Reviewed invoices, warrants, and supporting documentation for accuracy and maintained records of equipment purchases and sales.
  • Processed biweekly payroll, verified payroll entries, and responded to employee questions to support accurate and timely compensation.
  • Created and maintained work orders and organized financial and operational records for maintenance activities.
  • Coordinated supplies, reimbursements, meetings, and administrative support for maintenance personnel.

Education

Business Administration -

Weber State University
Ogden, Utah

Skills

  • Accounts Receivable & Billing: AR ownership across multiple entities, contract and deal sheet review, recurring and manual invoicing, cash application, account reconciliation, collections, aging analysis, and payment discrepancy resolution
  • Financial Analysis & Reporting: 13-week cash forecasting, collection risk assessment, journal entries, revenue recognition support, credit card fee reconciliation, and leadership reporting
  • Financial Controls & Documentation: Final Finance approval for media and premium deal sheets, billing policy development, secure payment handling, confidential financial records, and customer vendor onboarding
  • Systems & Tools: NetSuite, Salesforce, WideOrbit, Domo, Microsoft Excel and Office, Unify, Coupa, Heartland Payment Manager, online banking platforms, customer vendor portals, SAP Concur, QuickBooks, FloQast, Billcom, and Sage MAS 200
  • Process Improvement & Training: Billing automation, reconciliation procedures, workflow development, staff and sales training, and coordination across Finance, Sales, Premium, Media, and Ticketing
  • Client & Account Management: Complex billing inquiries, payment arrangements, collection correspondence, procurement documentation, and resolution of account issues with clients and internal teams
  • Additional Accounting Experience: Accounts payable, payroll processing, vendor invoice review, expense reimbursements, and corporate credit card reconciliation

Timeline

State of Utah | Certified Notary Public

State of Utah
02.2024 - Current

Founder & Business Owner

Ali App LLC
07.2023 - Current

Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist

Smith Entertainment Group
11.2019 - Current

Accounts Payable Specialist

Smith Entertainment Group
11.2019 - Current

Accounting Technician III

Utah Department of Transportation
08.2016 - 09.2019

Business Administration -

Weber State University
Heidi Lyn Ostrup