Role Description
Turn complex telecom tax and regulatory requirements into clear, dependable systems for a growing, mission-driven telecommunications provider.
What You'll Do as a Telecom Tax & Regulatory Compliance Manager:
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Own:
telecom tax compliance and remittances, partnering with accounting and outside counsel to ensure accurate, timely filings and payments.
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Review:
historical tax and regulatory filings, identify gaps and risks, and develop a prioritized plan to resolve them.
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Lead:
the resolution of past-due or unverified filings and remittances, setting deadlines and keeping internal teams and outside counsel accountable.
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Reconcile:
tax liabilities with the finance team to ensure recorded amounts align with what is owed and paid.
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Manage:
federal and state telecom requirements, including FCC filings, USF/Form 499, CPNI certifications, E911, STIR/SHAKEN, outage reporting, PUC filings, tariffs, and license and certificate renewals.
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Direct:
outside regulatory counsel, track deliverables, and work with government agencies on filings and compliance matters.
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Maintain:
service agreements, terms of service, compliance calendars, and audit-ready records so deadlines, renewals, payments, and documentation stay on track.
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Train:
sales and operations teams on the compliance requirements that affect their work.
Qualifications
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At least 3 years of telecom regulatory or compliance experience, along with required tax and accounting experience.
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Understands multi-jurisdiction telecom taxes, including state sales/use tax, 911/E911 fees, USF, and the remediation of past-due telecom tax filings.
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Confidently review compliance and financial records, identify discrepancies and risks, and work with finance to reconcile liabilities.
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Take responsibility for complex, multi-party compliance projects and drive them forward until outstanding issues are resolved.
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Communicate effectively in writing and work directly with leadership, finance, outside legal counsel, government agencies, and internal teams.
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Handle sensitive financial, legal, and company information with discretion while supporting RingTele's mission-driven, faith-based culture.
Requirements
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At least 3 years of telecom regulatory or compliance experience.
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Tax and accounting experience required.
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Experience with multi-jurisdiction telecom taxes, including state sales/use tax, 911/E911 fees, and USF.
Benefits
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$75,000-$90,000/year DOE
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Health Insurance Stipend
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Paid Time Off
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Paid Holidays
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Company-Provided Laptop
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Fully Remote Work
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Company-Wide Retreat