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What you'll be doing...
We are committed to providing the highest levels of compliance. This position is
responsible for preparing Video Franchise and PEG filings with various Local
Franchise Authorities utilizing financial systems to analyze data, compute
payments and file returns while adhering to compliance laws and contractual
agreements, among other related projects and tasks.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and file all video franchise and PEG filings accurately and timely in accordance with all laws and regulation for al Verizon owned companies.
Understand the impact of new pricing and video offers and apply to video filings accordingly.
Track Franchise Recovery costs and submit requests to initiate and end accordingly.
Partner with Video Franchise Legal team to review contract renewals for changes to existing payment terms and ensure implementation.
Prepare payments, manage liabilities and expenses related to the filings; work with AP, Treasury and various in-house payment systems
Assist with analysis related to mergers and acquisitions (including due diligence), Reconciliations, Budgets, Metrics, Cash Forecasting and other monthly reports
Ensure adherence to all SOX controls.
Assist with related audits, billing inquiries and resolve notices.
Conduct research as needed to comply with legislative changes and implement best compliance practices.
Focus on identifying process improvements and streamline/automate existing procedures.
What we're looking for...
You'll need to have:
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting or four or more years of work experience.
Four or more years of relevant work experience in Tax, Finance, or equivalent.
Advanced computer skills are required (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Ability to prioritize deliverables with competing timelines.
Solid oral, written, and analytical skills.
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
Experience with tax research, tax accounting, SOX processes,
telecommunication taxes, and tax saving strategies.Proficiency with large volume data analysis needed for the preparation and filing of tax returns (i.e.: knowledge of billing systems, etc.).
Previous exposure to PeopleSoft or SAP (or other major General Ledger Suite Software).
Working knowledge of automation tools (i.e. Alteryx, Qlik) and technical skills.
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.
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