Telecom Accounting Manager; FCC Part

A city in New Mexico | Onsite | Full time

A growing, locally rooted telephone and broadband provider in southern New Mexico needs an Accounting Manager to run its finance operations. You will guide a small accounting group and own the month end process, revenue accounting and FCC Part 32 reporting. The position works directly with the Controller and is a good fit for someone who combines strong technical accounting with clear communication.

• $90,000 to $100,000 depending on experience, plus bonus opportunities
• Relocation assistance
• Medical, dental and vision for you and your whole family, with no premium cost to you
• HSA funded at $2,500 (individual) or $5,000 (family)
• Employer paid life insurance
• 401(k) with a 4% employer match
• Paid time off and 10 paid holidays

• Supervise and mentor the accounting staff, and keep internal controls strong
• Own the monthly close and the general ledger
• Support telecom accounting under FCC Part 32 and related regulatory reporting
• Apply GAAP revenue recognition to telecom services
• Build Excel models and reports, and brief executives on the results
• Partner with the Controller on budgets, audits and process improvement

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• 2+ years leading accounting staff, ideally in telecommunications
• Working knowledge of FCC Part 32 and GAAP revenue recognition
• Advanced Excel skills, including modeling and pivot tables
• Experience with an ERP or accounting platform such as MACC, SAP or Quick Books Online
• Ability to explain complex financial topics clearly
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance preferred
• Regulated telecom or utility accounting experience
• Familiarity with NECA, USF or state commission reporting