Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager

Title

Burlington Telecom – Staff Accountant

Burlington, VT

$60,000 - $70,000

Full-Time

Controller/Business Manager

This position is responsible for performing accounting entries and reconciliations, and compiling and analyzing financial information. The role provides accurate accounting support to the Controller/Business Manager, including assisting with month‑end reports, analytics, investigating accounting discrepancies, and other duties as assigned.

• 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
• Manage day‑to‑day accounting tasks, including accounts receivable, accounts payable and billing, ensuring accurate financial records
• Reconcile month‑end balance sheet accounts by gathering and balancing information
• Correct errors by posting adjusting journal entries
• Maintain accounting controls by following policies and procedures and complying with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
• Accomplish accounting and organizational mission by completing related results as needed
• Oversee month‑end reporting and state and federal filings related to Sales Tax, Excise Tax, Franchise Fees, VTUSF & FUSF, etc.
• Ensure smooth daily operations by managing office supplies ordering process
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support company success

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business or related field
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize projects
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Good judgment and confidentiality
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Initiative with little or no direction

• Typical of an office environment
• Sitting for extended periods at desk
• Frequent walking, standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, talking, listening

• 401(k) program with company match
• Generous PTO program
• Company wellness program
• Employer‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability
• Additional benefits as applicable

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