Senior Accountant, T-Mobile

T-Mobile

Location:

United States, Overland Park

Category:

Finance

Contract Type:

Employment contract

Salary:

68700.00 - 123900.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

This is a key position within the Magenta Service Center (MSC) in the Project to Retire (PTR) Accounting Team (specifically, Lease Accounting). The MSC – PTR Team is responsible for preparation and maintenance of accounting records, monthly accounting close activities and accounting variance analysis. Ensuring that our books are closed timely and accurately in compliance with our accounting policies, that accounting estimates are appropriate given the risks and uncertainties involved, and that our accounting records contain the information necessary to meet our reporting requirements to internal management, for tax compliance and T-Mobile/Deutsche Telekom reporting requirements. This team also has responsibility for the development, modification, and maintenance of internal controls within these accounting processes to ensure the accuracy and objectivity of our financial records including SOX requirements. The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing multiple tasks that account for the financial results for Lease Accounting within the Project to Retire Accounting Team.

Job Responsibility:

Participate in the monthly financial close process, including preparation of journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and performing variance analysis for Lease Accounting
Understand business drivers and their effect on financial results to ensure business changes are accurately reflected in the financial statements and explained in variance analysis
Identify and communicate issues or areas for process improvements, drive towards resolution, and help implement best practices
Maintain knowledge of current accounting standards and SEC reporting requirements to ensure proper application in T-Mobile’s close and financial reporting process
Support the SOX control program
Support quarterly and annual financial audits performed by internal and external auditors
Effectively partner with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives
Responsible for other projects as assigned

Requirements:

Minimum 2+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
Public accounting or public company experience
CPA or Chartered Accountant
Communications, technology, or retail industry experience
Strong understanding of accounting theory, current accounting issues, accounting systems, and internal controls
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities while meeting set deadlines for team deliverables
Demonstrated ability to adapt and excel in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Effectively collaborates and communicates with all levels of organization and cross-functional business partners
Experience with ERP systems and related reporting tools (e.g., SAP, Blackline)
Intermediate Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, sum if, v-lookup, etc.)
Understanding of large-scale data mining and reporting tools (e.g., PowerBI, SQL, Alteryx)
At least 18 years of age
Legally authorized to work in the United States

Nice to have:

Public accounting or public company experience
CPA or Chartered Accountant
Communications, technology, or retail industry experience
Experience with ERP systems and related reporting tools (e.g., SAP, Blackline)
Understanding of large-scale data mining and reporting tools (e.g., PowerBI, SQL, Alteryx)

What we offer:

Competitive base salary and compensation package
Annual stock grant
Employee stock purchase plan
401(k)
Access to free, year-round money coaches
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Up to 12 paid holidays
Paid parental and family leave
Family building benefits
Back-up care
Enhanced family support
Childcare subsidy
Tuition assistance
College coaching
Short- and long-term disability
Voluntary AD&D coverage
Voluntary accident coverage
Voluntary life insurance
Voluntary disability insurance
Voluntary long-term care insurance
Mobile service & home internet discounts
Pet insurance
Access to commuter and transit programs

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

April 05, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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