Staff Accountant
| Verified Pay | $70,000 - $90,000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Golden, Colorado |
About this job
Lightpath is one of the largest competitive local exchange carriers in the tri-state area. Weown and operate our infrastructure "from the ground up" by deploying over 20,000 route miles connecting 13,500 on-net/LIT buildings. With a strong portfolio of cutting edge solutions for Internet, WAN, Voice, SD-WAN, Security & Cloud services, we enable Enterprise customers of all sizes the ability to react to new challenges while developing best practices for the future. With Lightpath's continued focus on network excellence and a "customer first" service commitment, we are building a workforce of the best talent that will meet the needs of our customers and reflect the diverse communities we serve.
The Staff Accountant will handle a broad range of accounting functions including month end close, journal entry preparation, reconciliations, and analysis. The position requires an individual who has strong problem-solving skills, the ability to identify obstacles or issues, dedication, and willingness to meet hard deadlines. The individual in this role must be able to work both independently and in a team environment to develop and propose solutions. The staff Accountant will report to the accounting manager and will work closely with the entire accounting team.
- Month End close
- Journal Entry preparation and entry
- Monthly Accrual and deferral entries
- Balance Sheet Reconciliation and analysis
- Expense Report Review
- Updating Bank info
- Bank Reconciliations
- Monthly trend variance analysis
- Reporting monthly results to accounting leadership
- Support with Annual Audits
- Support the accounting manager and controller on special projects and process improvements
- Bachelors degree in accounting preferred
- Basic knowledge of GAAP
- Excellent analytical, judgement, and decision-making skills with the ability to adapt to change.
- Intermediate knowledge of Excel, other Microsoft Office Programs, and general computer skills
- Must be able to work as a flexible team player to achieve accounting goals and ability to continually adapt to changes that accompany a fast-growing business.
- High level of organization and strong attention to detail
- Ability to consistently meet deadlines, demonstrate strong follow through, and to follow departmental procedures.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, vendors, and other employees of the organization
- Must be able to work independently
- Oracle Experience a plus
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, time management skills, and strong attention to detail
- High energy individual with strong work ethic
Lightpath is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
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This position is identified as being performed in/or reporting to company operations in Colorado. The pay range at the time of posting in the specified locations is $70,000 - $90,000/year. Pay ranges are supplied in compliance with Colorado law. Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. Some of our featured benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, and company matched 401k.
Lightpath will be accepting applications until a final candidate is selected at which time the job posting will be taken down.
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