Staff Accountant

Job Title:  Staff Accountant

Job Location:   Marquette, MI

Job Description Summary:

Peninsula Fiber Network, LLC (PFN), a rapidly expanding fiber optic telecommunications company headquartered in Marquette Michigan, seeks a full-time Staff Accountant.  This position will work closely with all members of the accounting department including accounts receivable, accounts payable, billing, human resources, and payroll, assisting with recording of all ongoing business activities.   

Essential Job Functions:

•  Assist with data entry, maintenance and monthly closing of general ledger.

•  Accounts Receivable management and customer contact.

•  Maintain Continuing Property Records. 

•  Maintain inventory records and prepare monthly material summary.

•  Assist in the preparation and distribution of monthly billing.

• Maintain Plant Under Construction records including monthly closing of work orders 

•  Assist with monthly preparation of financial statements.

•  Assist with regulatory filings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related field required; experience or alternative

   degree may be considered in lieu of required education. 

•  Exceptional working knowledge of GAAP accounting principles. 

• Proficient in operating a personal computer and software applications. 

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs required.

•  Experience with Telecommunications Industry a plus.

•  Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with customers, co-workers and 

    various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner.

Benefits:

Salary commensurate with experience, 401k retirement plan with company contribution, insurance including health, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability, paid holidays, and paid time off.  Peninsula Fiber Network is an EEO employer.

Starting Salary:

The recommended starting annual salary range for this position is $50,000 to $60,000 depending on qualifications.