Staff Accountant - American Tower Corporation
Categories: Account Manager
Website: http://www.americantower.com
Position Description
American Tower is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless and broadcast communications sites in North America. A publicly traded company (NYSE: AMT), American Tower is listed on the S&P 500 and has offices located throughout the United States, in Mexico, Brazil, India and the UK. American Tower’s portfolio consists of over 23,000 towers and its U.S. customers include blue-chip wireless carriers and broadcasters such as T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T, NBC and CBS among others. An equal opportunity employer, American Tower offers competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits and much more.
If you’re looking for a fast-paced, performance-driven environment full of new opportunities and the highest standards of excellence, American Tower may be the next step in your career path. We are currently seeking a dynamic, high-energy Staff Accountant to join our Tower Finance team in Atlanta, GA.
Summary:
The Staff Accountant position requires an organized and highly motivated team player with strong initiative, communication skills and an understanding of GAAP to assist with monthly financial close activities including: journal entry preparation, account analysis and balance sheet reconciliation. Prepares financial reports through analysis of basic operating statistics and/or financial data. This role also supports operations in understanding their financial information and identifying opportunities to maximize financial performance.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred
• 1-2 years of experience in finance close environment
For additional information about American Tower and to apply online please visit our web site at www.americantower.com.

