SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

Unclassified - Waynesboro, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Waynesboro, VA

About the position

The Senior Financial Analyst at Lumos will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis to management. This role requires a solid understanding of accounting standards and practices, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with both accounting and non-accounting personnel. The position is virtual, and candidates must reside within the United States.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and schedules for month end closing
• Analyze results and trends, research and explain variances
• Complete all assigned account reconciliations accurately and in a timely manner
• Navigate GL and other systems to research items for month-end close
• Assist field with accounting questions and processes
• Explain and enforce accruals process
• Assist with the year end audit
• Special projects as needed
• Assist manager to define key procedures and tasks for staff accountants

Requirements

• BS/BA in Accounting (MBA/MPA and/or CPA a plus)
• 5+ years financial reporting, general accounting or equivalent experience (Mix of public and private experience a plus. Telecom experience is preferred)
• Experience with month end Financial Reporting and variance analysis
• Strong business acumen and the ability to work with cross functional groups
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to tailor communications to a broad audience
• Strong analytical skills and ability to do data mining
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Advanced Excel skills working with large datasets is highly desired
• Experience with Oracle EBS and database query tools preferred
• Ability to respond and adapt to changing business needs in a fast-paced environment and offer innovative solutions

Nice-to-haves

• Telecom experience
• Experience with Oracle EBS
• Advanced Excel skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions
• Paid Time Off and 12 Paid Holidays / Personal Days
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life's challenges
• 401K plan w/ up to 5% employer contribution and a self-directed brokerage option
• Wellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs
• Employee referral bonuses
• Discounts on Lumos Fiber Internet for employees who live in our service areas