IT’S NOT GOING OUT OF OUR WAY; IT IS OUR WAY!

At United Communications, we’ve been connecting Middle Tennessee communities for over 75 years. What began as a rural telephone service in 1947 has evolved into one of the region’s fastest, most reliable internet providers—recognized by Broadband Now for top speeds and customer satisfaction. We deliver fiber and fixed wireless solutions with a personal, local touch. In partnership with Middle Tennessee Electric, we’re expanding broadband access to underserved areas, making this an exciting time to join our growing team and build your career.

WHY UNITED?

Award-Winning Culture: 2023 & 2024 Best Places to Work
Trusted Local Employer for over 75 Years: 4.7 Google Star Rating
Commitment to Employee Well-Being & Satisfaction: Employee-Focused Benefit Offerings
Top 100 Fiber-To-The-Home Leader
401k + Match, HSA, and more!

SUMMARY

The Plant Accounting Specialist is responsible for maintaining the ensuring adequate contractor materials and invoices. Additionally, this position is responsible for performing various month-end closing procedures.

POSITION SCHEDULE AND ONSITE REQUIREMENTS

This is a direct-hire, full-time, on-site position located at our Murfreesboro office location.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties include the following, but other duties may be assigned as required.

Coordinate with contractors to ensure invoices are submitted timely each week.
Complete CPRs monthly following month-end close.
Enter adjustments and process invoices for outside plant contractors accurately and timely.
Create new work orders in the accounting system based on requests from the Engineering team.
Enter inventory adjustments related to contractor material usage into the general ledger.

WHAT YOU BRING

Required Qualifications

High school diploma and a minimum of three years of relevant work experience required.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related business field may substitute for work experience.
Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong ability to review, analyze, and interpret reports within company systems.
Typing speed of 40+ WPM and proficiency with a 10-key required.
Experience creating and maintaining standardized procedures and documentation.
Proficient in using office equipment, software applications, and financial systems, including the Innovative Systems Financials platform.
Strong mathematical and accounting skills, including balancing financial statements.
Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from managers, customers, and the public.

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity
United Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Want to learn more about who we are, explore our core values, and discover additional career opportunities? Visit us at www.united.net and join us in building the future of connectivity.

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