Staff Accountant
Job Title: Staff Accountant
Reports to: Accounting Manager
Location: Remote
Job Type: Full-time
Who We Are: Vero Fiber Networks specializes in building and operating dedicated fiber networks for K-12 educators, data centers, wireless infrastructure, and open-access network customers. Our mission is to bridge the digital divide by delivering the most advanced and reliable networks. We have constructed and currently operate extensive fiber networks across 21 states, encompassing over 160 markets. As a fully remote, dynamic team, we are committed to positively impacting our customers through innovation and enhanced connectivity.
Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing Finance team. This role will directly support day-to-day accounting and month-end close activities, with a focus on supporting the accounts payable process, capital expenditure reporting, journal entries, accruals, revenue recognition, reconciliations and balance sheet schedules. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and eager to learn. This position will work closely with the Accounting Manager and CFO to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Month-End Close Support
- Generate and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries, including intercompany shared costs, revenue and expense accruals, and prepaid expenses
- Prepare and reconcile capital expenditures for work-in-process, fixed assets, and other balance sheet G/L accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Calculate and record capitalized labor entries, including review and balancing of supporting schedules provided by operations
- Assist with intercompany bill allocations, reconciliation and cost-sharing true-ups between related entities
- Support ASC842 lease accounting by preparing monthly lease schedules and entries
- Perform key reconciliations and maintain accrual schedules for balance sheet accounts
- Partner with accounts payable to ensure expense records are accurate in the G/L
- Apply GAAP consistently in assigned areas and ensure compliance with accounting policies
Financial Analysis & Review
- Work closely with operations and billing reconcile and post adjusting journal entries during month-over-month revenue recognition analysis
- Support deferred revenue tracking, customer contract accounting, and pass-through cost reconciliations
- Partner with the Accounting Manager to support monthly financial statement reviews, including detailed expense reviews
Process & Compliance
- Maintain proper documentation for all journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Partner with the Finance team to ensure schedules tie to the general ledger and are audit ready
- Identify and recommend opportunities to streamline tasks, improve efficiency, and strengthen controls over the close process
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required
- 2 - 4 years of accounting experience preferred (public accounting or corporate)
- Experience in telecom, construction, or capital-intensive industries preferred
- Solid understanding of GAAP and month-end close processes
- Direct experience working with ERP systems (NetSuite experience is a plus)
- Strong proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, sumifs, vlookups)
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary: $70,000 - $80,000
- Eligible for performance-based bonus compensation
- Remote work environment
- Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance, including 100% company paid health plan option
- Professional development opportunities and advancement for high performers
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Work – Play a critical role in streamlining financial operations and driving efficiency in a fast-growing company
- Growth Opportunities – We invest in high performers, offering professional development and career advancement
- Cutting-Edge Tools – Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading financial systems and innovative technology
- Collaborative & Remote Culture – Work with a dynamic and supportive team in a fully remote environment
- Competitive Compensation – Enjoy a strong salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits
Job Details and Physical Requirements
- Occasional travel required, 1-2 times per year
- This position requires the ability to sit and work at a desk for extended periods of time, using a computer and other office equipment
- This position requires the ability to perform fine motor tasks, such as typing or using a mouse, for an extended period of time
- The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday during normal business hours, occasional weeknight or weekend availability may be required to fulfill the core responsibilities of role
- This position is fully remote
- This is an exempt position
- This is a staff position
If you have the expertise to excel in this role and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!