Accountant

At Burlington Telecom, we have the job for you! We have an immediate opening for a Staff Accountant.

This position is responsible for performing accounting entries and reconciliations, and compiling and analyzing financial information.

This position will provide accurate accounting support to the Controller/Business Manager, including assisting with month-end reports, analytics, investigating accounting discrepancies and other duties as assigned.

Title: Staff Accountant

Location: Burlington, VT

Rate: $60,000 - $70,000

Full-Time/Part Time: Full-Time

Reporting to: Controller/Business Manager

Description

This position is responsible for performing accounting entries and reconciliations, and compiling and analyzing financial information.

This position will provide accurate accounting support to the Controller/Business Manager, including assisting with month-end reports, analytics, investigating accounting discrepancies and other duties as assigned.

Primary Responsibilities Include:


* Assist with all audit requests (Internal, Interim, Year End and Programming)


* Responsible for daily/monthly bank financial activity


* Analyze and record financial entries in ERP (including Intercompany transactions)


* Assist in month-end, quarter-end , year-end close


* Contribute to the annual budget process


* Managing day-to-day accounting tasks, including accounts receivable, accounts payable and billing ensuring accurate financial records


* Reconciles month end balance sheet accounts by gathering and balancing information


* Corrects errors by posting adjusting journal entries


* Maintains accounting controls by following policies and procedures; complying with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements


* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities


* Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed


* Overseeing the month-end reporting and state and federal filings related to Sales Tax, Excise Tax, Franchise Fees, VTUSF & FUSF etc.


* Ensures smooth daily operations by managing office supplies ordering process


* Additional duties as assigned to support company success

You will need to have:


* Bachelor’s degree in accounting/business or related field


* 2+ years of accounting experience preferred


* Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite to include Excel


* Requires excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)


* Requires excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize projects


* Must have attention to detail and accuracy


* Must demonstrate good judgment and confidentially


* Must be able to work to meet deadlines


* Demonstrated ability to seek out and seize opportunities and take initiative with little or no direction

Working Conditions:


* Conditions are typical of an office environment


* Sitting for e...