Senior Accountant, Expense Accounting

Company Description

At Brightspeed, we are reimagining how people live, work, play and connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections and an awesome customer experience in twenty states throughout the Midwest and South.

Backed by funds managed byApollo Global Management,our vision is to accelerate the upgrade of copper to fiber optic technologies, bringing faster and more reliable internet service to many rural markets traditionally underserved by broadband providers, while delivering best-in-class customer experience.

Be a part of the team that will make this vision a reality....designing and building a world class fiber network and creating a customer experience second to none.

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Job Description

We are currently looking for a Senior Accountant, Expense Accounting to join our growing team. In this role, you willsupport the implementation of processes, policies, and procedures ensuring the accuracy of accounting and reporting. You will play a major part in the financial month-end closing and reporting process by managing complex journal entries for the company. You will partner with key business stakeholders and business finance partners to provide accounting guidance for all functional areas and to ensure adherence to applicable guidance, policies, and processes.

As a Senior Accountant, Expense Accounting, your duties and responsibilities will include :

• Preparejournal entries and supporting documentation for the monthly, quarterly, and yearly close process with a primary focus on Expense accounting, including network and usage analysis, and dispute process management / resolution, but will support other expense areas as required
• Support cross functional teams with systems implementation and testing of financial data to ensure completeness and accuracy
• Preparevarious balance sheet account reconciliations (heavy emphasis on subledger experience) ensuring proper supporting documentation and identifying and escalating potential issues
• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial management reports, including variance analysis on GAAP statements
• Analyze and document income statement and balance sheet fluctuations monthly, with an emphasis on prepaid expense management
• Liaise with teams across multiple departments and locations to obtain and distribute financial information
• Provide support and assessment for external and internal audit activities as necessary, SOX experience preferred
• Continuously reviewtasks and enhance analysis and analytical processes and controls to implement improvements / efficiencies
• Ensure effective working relationships with key business partners
• Perform special projects, interpret complicated financial information and any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

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WHY JOIN US?

We aspire to contemporary ways of working.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Charlotte Observer, Brightspeed HQ is located on the 7th floor of the new Vantage South End - East Tower in Charlotte, NC.We prioritize hiring talent in the Charlotte area, whenever possible, to make it a truly vibrant destination for our hybrid workforce. At Brightspeed, we have roles that are designated as remote, hybrid, office or field-based, depending on the position, business needs and individual circumstances. We also invest in technology that enables our entire team to stay connected. Why? Because Brightspeed recognizes the value of finding the best talent for the job, wherever they may be.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Our benefits and paid time off programs reflect our underlying belief in promoting overall wellness throughphysical, emotional and financial health.Brightspeed offers a comprehensive benefit program, including competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; an employee assistance program; a 401K plan with company match and a host of voluntary benefits.

Inclusion and belonging are at the center of our grounding belief inBeing Real .

When we bring our authentic selves to work, everyone is better as a result. A diverse team helps us befierce advocatesfor moreaccessible,inclusiveand high-quality internet, because webelieve doing so promotesequityin the communities we serve.

Brightspeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion of all qualified individuals, including individuals with a disability / veterans. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact taaccommodationrequests@brightspeed.com to initiate the accommodations process.

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