Accountant I Jobs

Windstream is a high-energy, smart, and talented organization that puts people first to create a best-in-class experience for our customers. We are focused on continued development of an empowering, dynamic, and high achieving culture that’s hyper-focused on servicing customers.

We are looking for an inquisitive Accountant I with strong verbal and written communication skills to join our team.

What You Will Do:

• Assist in the documentation and monitoring of internal controls
• Prepare and present balance sheet and income statement results and associated analysis.
• Prepare and analyze monthly balance sheet reconciliations, including resolution of outstanding items.
• Assist in coordination of the internal and external audit process.
• Prepare general ledger entries and reconciliations as required for a timely month-end close.

Do You Have:

• Solid problem solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to take initiative, be inquisitive and have a solid understanding of accounting principles and internal controls.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Ability to be flexible and enthusiastic.
• Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitments to excellence and high standards.

Even Better:

• Experience in JD Edwards and Strategy is desirable, but not required.
• SQL experience.

Windstream DEI&B Statement:

Connecting people in a world of infinite possibilities. At Windstream, we celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. The diverse voices of our employees fuel our innovation and the inclusive, equitable culture we are building fosters belonging and empowers each one of us to create amazing customer experiences.

Our Employee Resource Groups:

WinVets – Veteran Employee Resource Group

WOW – Women Employee Resource Group

WINPRIDE – LGBTQ+ Employee Resource Group

WBPN – Black Professional Resource Group

WARG – Ability Resource Group

LaFamilia –Hispanic Resource Group

Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements: College degree in Accounting and/or Finance and 0-3 years professional level experience; or 4 years professional level related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and professional level related experience required.

EEO Statement: Windstream is an equal opportunity employer. At Windstream, we celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, current military status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law, and to give full consideration to qualified disabled individuals and protected veterans. The diverse voices of our employees fuel our innovation and our inclusive culture. Employment at Windstream is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.