[Hiring] Staff Accountant @Vero Networks

Role Description

The Staff Accountant is responsible for owning assigned accounting processes and supporting the monthly close for Vero Fiber and its construction-related operations. This role emphasizes construction and project accounting, including:

• Job and project cost tracking
• Construction-in-progress
• Fixed assets
• Project closeouts
• Project-level revenue and cost activity

The Staff Accountant will work closely with the Accounting Manager, Project Managers, operations, and the broader Vero Finance team to ensure financial information is accurate, timely, well-supported, and audit-ready.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1 - 3 years of accounting experience with exposure to month-end close, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting.
• Working knowledge of GAAP and core accounting concepts, including accrual accounting and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Strong Excel skills and comfort working with detailed financial and operational data.
• Ability to independently manage assigned responsibilities, meet deadlines, research issues, and follow items through resolution.
• Ownership mindset with the ability to independently manage recurring accounting responsibilities.
• Strong attention to detail while maintaining an understanding of the broader business and financial impact.
• Organized and deadline-driven, particularly during the monthly close.
• Clear communicator who can work effectively with accounting, construction, and operational stakeholders.

Requirements

• Support and own recurring construction accounting activities, including job and project cost tracking, project coding, construction-in-progress (CIP), work-in-process, and project closeout activity.
• Review construction and capital expenditures for appropriate accounting treatment, project assignment, and capitalization.
• Assist with project-level revenue and cost accounting, including percentage-of-completion or other revenue recognition activities where applicable.
• Partner with Project Managers and operational teams to understand project activity, investigate cost variances, resolve coding issues, and improve project reporting.
• Assist with project setup, budgets, attributes, and ongoing project data maintenance within NetSuite and other operational systems.
• Support accounting for labor, materials, subcontractors, equipment, and other construction-related costs as applicable.
• Maintain clear, organized, and audit-ready support for journal entries, reconciliations, project accounting, and other assigned areas.
• Assist with recurring and ad hoc financial and operational reporting for Accounting, Finance, and business stakeholders.
• Support internal and external audit requests and help ensure documentation and accounting conclusions are well-supported.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen controls, standardize processes, improve reporting, and reduce manual work.
• Work closely with the broader Vero Finance organization and operational teams in a growing, multi-entity environment.
• Support integration of acquired businesses, new markets, systems, and accounting processes as needed.
• Develop an understanding of Vero's fiber construction and telecommunications operations and how operational activity flows through the financial statements.
• Take ownership of additional accounting areas and projects as the business and role continue to grow.

Benefits

• The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $70,000–$80,000 per year.
• This position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, based on individual performance and company profitability.
• 4 Medical plans with employer contributions for employees and dependents.
• Dental and Vision insurance.
• Life Insurance and AD&D.
• Voluntary Life Insurance.
• Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan + employer match.
• 15 PTO days, 9 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays.