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We are seeking an Accountant to join American Tower’s External Reporting team. The External Reporting team is responsible for a broad range of financial activities at a publicly traded company, including preparation of Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, proxy and registration statements, debt and equity offerings, and standalone statutory, compliance, and other financial statement filings. Day to day you will conduct routine and non-routine accounting activities including month-, quarter- and year-end closes, journal entries, and reconciliation. Areas of specific focus will include stock-based compensation, goodwill and intangible assets, purchase accounting, asset retirement obligations, lease accounting, and debt. You will partner cross-functionally with Corporate Accounting, Investor Relations, Legal, FP&A, Human Resources, Treasury and Tax team members, as well as external auditors, to evaluate and prepare information related to periodic public filings.
This role operates as a key contributor within the External Reporting function, driving reporting quality, technical compliance, and process improvements across U.S. GAAP and IFRS frameworks. The position requires technical expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to independently manage high-risk and complex accounting areas. This role operates as a key contributor within the External Reporting function, driving reporting quality, technical compliance, and process improvements across U.S. GAAP and IFRS frameworks. The position requires technical expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to independently manage high-risk and complex accounting areas.
We are one of the largest global Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and a publicly traded (NYSE:AMT), Fortune 500 Company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The next decade will be an exciting time as we evolve our infrastructure to meet tomorrow’s needs and position our people to elevate their impact, their potential, and our shared success. Come grow your career with us!
For more information about how American Tower is building a more connected world, visit americantower.comÂ
American Tower is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, reproductive decisions, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
American Tower is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, certifications, job level, and location. For U.S.-based candidates only, please see the base salary range for this position listed below. This position is also eligible for annual bonus, and annual equity award and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). For candidates outside of the U.S., salary and benefits are based upon local market practice.
American Tower also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) savings plan, paid time off, company holidays, sick leave, parental leave, and access to an Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness, please click here to learn more.
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