Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Boingo simplifies complex wireless challenges to connect people, businesses and things. For 20 Years, Boingo has been leading the way, pioneering first after first. No matter what wireless technology comes next, Boingo will be there.

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As our Senior Accountant, you’ll work as an integral part of the business. Boingo connects our users to the people and things they love – by building, owning and operating the highest quality wireless networks at a variety of venues around the country and across the globe.  Our accounting team works hand-in-glove with the entire business in a dynamic, evolving industry (did you say 5G? Yep - we do that!). The Boingo accounting team has a strong track record of supporting professional growth and promoting from within. We work collaboratively with all the business units to support the business objectives. Successful Boingoites are curious, open with information, supportive of colleagues while pursuing personal and professional excellence.  This is currently a hybrid role working in the office two days a week and remote three days a week.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations for month-end close in compliance with the monthly close deadlines.  Ensure all transactions are accounted for in accordance with US GAAP.
  • Analyze and prepare journal entries for capitalized labor costs related to internally developed software and network construction costs, and record interdepartmental non-capitalized labor cost allocations.
  • Review propriety of project costs that have been capitalized and analyze use tax.
  • Process project and fixed asset additions, adjustments, cost transfers, disposals, and impairments.
  • Review contracts and prepare customer invoices and revenue recognition schedules in accordance with ASC 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers.
  • Prepare recurring and adjusting journal entries for revenues and cost accruals.
  • Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations including analysis of account changes.
  • Work closely with multiple departments to ensure all transactions are accounted for timely and in accordance with US GAAP.
• Complete audit requests and inquiries from external auditors and other third parties.
• Drive process improvements and identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of internal controls and policies and procedures to support the rapid growth and expansion of the company.
• Perform ad hoc analysis and assist with special projects.

Requirements 

• 3-5+ years of progressive general accounting experience 
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, strong attention to detail 
• Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Detail oriented, proactive, with the ability to work well independently
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., vlookup, pivots tables, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in accounting or relevant accounting experience

Preferred

• CPA License
• Experience in telecommunications industry a plus

Successful applicant must comply with the federal contractor Covid-19 Workplace Safety mandate requirements.

Meet Boingo

Boingo Wireless, Inc. helps the world stay connected. Our vast footprint of Wi-Fi, cellular, and private networks reaches more than a billion consumers annually. From airports and stadiums to universities and military bases, Boingo helps folks stay connected to the people and things they love.

Our team is creative, collaborative, and on the leading edge of technology. There is no doubt the “secret sauce” to Boingo’s success is our incredible team and culture. We take pride in having fun and staying healthy. There’s also an incredible benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, unlimited vacation, 12 weeks paid parental leave, and more! Plus our award-winning headquarters in Westwood boasts 360-degree views of LA, from Catalina to the Hollywood Sign. It’s no wonder we’ve been named among the Best Places to Work in LA six years in a row!

Boingo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status.

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