Telecom Accounting Manager (FCC Part 32)

Regulatory Accounting Manager (Telecom)A city in New Mexico | Onsite | Full timeThe opportunityA growing, locally rooted telephone and broadband provider in southern New Mexico needs an Accounting Manager to run its finance operations. You will guide a small accounting group and own the month end process, revenue accounting and FCC Part 32 reporting. The position works directly with the Controller and is a good fit for someone who combines strong technical accounting with clear communication.Pay and perks$90,000 to $100,000 depending on experience, plus bonus opportunitiesRelocation assistanceMedical, dental and vision for you and your whole family, with no premium cost to youHSA funded at $2,500 (individual) or $5,000 (family)Employer paid life insurance401(k) with a 4% employer matchPaid time off and 10 paid holidaysYour day to daySupervise and mentor the accounting staff, and keep internal controls strongOwn the monthly close and the general ledgerSupport telecom accounting under FCC Part 32 and related regulatory reportingApply GAAP revenue recognition to telecom servicesBuild Excel models and reports, and brief executives on the resultsPartner with the Controller on budgets, audits and process improvementYour background5+ years of progressive accounting experience2+ years leading accounting staff, ideally in telecommunicationsWorking knowledge of FCC Part 32 and GAAP revenue recognitionAdvanced Excel skills, including modeling and pivot tablesExperience with an ERP or accounting platform such as MACC, SAP or QuickBooks OnlineAbility to explain complex financial topics clearlyBachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferredA plusRegulated telecom or utility accounting experienceFamiliarity with NECA, USF or state commission reporting