Senior Accountant, Revenue Accounting - Charlotte, United States - BrightSpeed

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    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.

    We are currently looking for a Senior Accountant, Revenue Accounting to join our growing Revenue Accounting team
    In this role, you will report directly to the Manager, Revenue Accounting. You will support 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 processes 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, Revenue Accounting, your duties and responsibilities will include:

    Prepare journal entries with supporting documentation for the monthly, quarterly, and yearly close processes for revenue accounting activities including billed revenue, recognized vs deferred revenue, financial statements, etc.

    Experience with in depth contract review processing for non-standard terms and review of ASC-606 guiding principles to ensure proper revenue recognition
    Prepare calculations for current expected credit losses (CECL) and specific revenue reserves
    Support the implementation of SAP BRIM billing system, including migration of legacy billing systems
    Preparevarious balance sheet account reconciliations ensuring proper supporting documentation
    Assist with the preparation of monthly financial management reports
    Analyze and document income statement and balance sheet fluctuations monthly
    Liaise with teams across multiple departments and locations to obtain and distribute financial information
    Providesupport for external and internal audit activities as necessary
    Review and enhance analysis and analytical processes and controls
    Ensure effective working relationships with keybusiness partner
    Qualifications

    WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:
    Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
    3+ years of accounting experience in a corporate accounting or financial reporting setting
    Working knowledge of ASC-606 principles
    2+ years of revenue accounting experience using ASC-606 guiding principles
    Experience organizing a large volume of information and identifying and deploying automation tools and solutions
    Proficiency in the use of database tools and financial reporting packages
    Clear communicator, experience running meetings effectively, and to explain complex concepts to a non-technical audience
    Complete ownership and accountability of the function given the deadline-oriented nature of the position
    Adaptable to changing business environment and organizational structure

    BONUS POINTS FOR:
    Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
    Experience with SAP and/or RAR
    Experience with billing system implementations and migrations
    Background in the telecommunications industry
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    Additional Information

    WHY JOIN US?
    We aspire to contemporary ways of working.

    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 have a brand new, state-of-the-art corporate HQ in Charlotte, NC and we prioritize hiring talent in the Charlotte area, whenever possible, to make it a truly vibrant destination for our hybrid workforce.

    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.

    Diversity, equity and inclusion

    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
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