Manager, SEC and Technical Accounting

Shentel • Charlottesville, VA

12h

About The Position

Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) specializes in providing High-Speed Internet and other telecommunications services to customers in the Mid-Atlantic United States. We focus on rural communities, which are often overlooked by larger companies. The Shentel family of brands includes: Shentel: Provides traditional cable Internet services for small towns and rural communities. Glo Fiber: Delivers fiber-optic Internet for customers in larger cities, as a competitor to incumbent providers. Shentel Business and Glo Fiber Business: Offers small, medium and large-scale telecommunication services for businesses and enterprises in our areas. We live and work in the same places as the customers we serve, and we are proud to support our local communities. For more information, please visit www.shentel.com.
Key Responsibilities: This position manages the Company’s external reporting process, provide support on technical accounting issues, and develop accounting policies. This includes:

Requirements

• 5+ years relevant accounting experience including 3+ years with a large public accounting firm
• Certified Public Accountant & accredited bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Demonstrated experience and ability to perform technical accounting research, write effective position papers, and communicate appropriate accounting treatment
• Extensive knowledge and application of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements for U.S publicly traded companies
• Schedule and availability must be able to satisfy the demands of the role and the organization

Nice To Haves

• Strong leadership, problem solving, and communication skills
• Excellent organization and execution skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
• Ability to successfully multi-task, manage multiple projects, and produce high quality deliverables that meet deadlines
• Ability to navigate technical accounting and internal control guidance in order to implement practical solutions
• Strong analytical and planning/project management skills
• Demonstrated advanced financial system experience and passionate about business excellence and continuous improvement
• Telecom experience a plus
• Advanced Intermediate excel proficiency (i.e.modeling, complex formulas, report development, pivot tables, XLOOKUP/XLOOPUP, , IF statements, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Preparation and review of the quarterly (10-Q) and annual (10-K) filings with the SEC, as well as other required filings (8-K, Proxy, etc.)
• Assist with the completion of all disclosure information. Implement and maintain procedures and calendars to ensure the timely accumulation and preparation of information necessary to satisfy financial reporting requirements for external and internal stakeholders
• Research and interpret new U.S. GAAP pronouncements and SEC reporting requirements. Assess and document their impact on the Company's financial statements, disclosures and reporting processes
• Assist with the preparation and review of financial information in press releases
• Draft technical accounting memos
• Drive process improvement in our external reporting processes.
• Optimize our Oracle ERP and Workiva software platforms
• Support other corporate accounting areas such as tax and stock-based compensation
• Support external and internal audit process

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager