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Verizon · 1 day ago

Consultant-Accounting

Verizon is a company that powers and empowers how people live, work, and play. They are seeking a Consultant-Accounting to assist with the monthly close process, perform analytical assignments, and lead complex accounting projects while ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Communications InfrastructureInternetInternet of ThingsMobileTelecommunications
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Assisting with the monthly close process and projects
Performing analytical assignments and preparing accounting reports
Preparing and improving assigned monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and analyzing and interpreting data
Providing subject matter expertise on Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Engaging the team and prioritizing for project management of related initiatives
Leading complex accounting projects
Ensuring the accurate compilation, analysis and reporting of financial data
Identifying and driving implementation of process improvement opportunities for Accounting, working closely with internal teams or service providers
Handling resolution of inquiries and critical issues from internal customers
Leading the company’s efforts to comply with the requirements of Sarbanes Oxley while ensuring compliance and adherence with controls for internal policies and external regulations
Working as a project manager to plan and structure work activities and set deadlines

Qualification

Accounting knowledgeGeneral ledger postingsFASB requirementsAccounting systems knowledgeMicrosoft OfficeCPA certificationProject managementAttention to detailWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field or four or more years of work experience
Four or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience
Experience in the preparation of general ledger postings and account reconciliations
Knowledge of FASB requirements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and accounting standard methodologies
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint
Knowledge of accounting systems and applications such as SAP, PeopleSoft, CPM/Essbase, Hyperion Financial Management, Blackline or related systems and applications

Preferred

Master's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or equivalent
CPA certification (or are in the process of getting certified)
Experience with continuous improvement initiatives and root cause analysis
Demonstrated attention to detail and strong written and verbal communications skills

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long term disability
Basic life insurance
Supplemental life insurance
AD&D insurance
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance
Group home & auto insurance
Matched 401(k) savings plan
Up to 8 company paid holidays per year
Up to 6 personal days per year
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition assistance
Premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc.
Up to 15 days of vacation per year

Company

Verizon is a broadband and telecommunications company that provides information and entertainment services.

H1B Sponsorship

Verizon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (7)
2024 (3)
2023 (2)
2022 (6)
2021 (6)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$34.39B
Key Investors
Maryland Department of Housing and Community DevelopmentU.S. Department of DefenseConnect Maryland
2025-07-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.29B
2024-06-20Grant· $2M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $1B

Leadership Team

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Daniel Schulman
Chief Executive Officer
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Hans Vestberg
Special Advisor, Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Verizon
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