A Smarter Career Choice Because the internet is now the heartbeat of our homes and an essential tool for business, it should run without interruption or stress. IQ Fiber was created to offer 100% fiber-optic high-speed internet, transparent pricing, and attentive customer service to deliver a Smarter internet experience. As part of our rapidly growing team, your contributions will directly impact our success. Your work matters here.
We’re looking for energetic, collaborative, and customer-focused talent with the ability to proactively move our business forward. In return, you’ll find a place where your voice matters. You’ll find a team that works hard and has fun. And, if you’re like us, you’ll know you made a Smarter career choice.
IQ Fiber is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to support the Controller in overseeing all accounting operations. This role will lead key aspects of the monthly close, audit, and reporting processes while managing a team.
This is a high-visibility role with significant growth opportunity, designed for a candidate who can develop into the Controller position in the future as the company continues to scale.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Supervise and develop members of the Accounting team, providing guidance, training, and performance management
Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
Support Finance and the Controller in delivering timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting
Lead key aspects of the annual audit process, including coordination with external auditors and preparation of audit schedules
Implement and ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures, and support ongoing process improvements
Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses
Partner cross-functionally with Finance and operational teams to support budgeting, reforecasting, and business initiatives
Assist in the optimization of accounting systems and processes as the company scales
Stay current on accounting standards and regulatory requirements, particularly as they relate to the telecommunications industry
Assist with the integration and accounting treatment of potential future M&A
Assist with other ad hoc projects as needed
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA required).
6–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, telecommunication industry experience strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
Strong technical accounting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization.
Hands-on experience with NetSuite or similar ERP system is required.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines independently.
Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
What Success Looks Like:
A well-managed and efficient close process with accurate and timely financials
Strong, scalable accounting processes and controls
Successful and smooth audit execution with minimal findings
A high-performing, well-developed accounting team
Readiness to step into the Controller role as the organization grows
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
IQ Fiber is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
About IQ Fiber
IQ Fiber, LLC is a private equity-backed fiber-optic internet service provider transforming the residential market by building a 100% fiber-optic network paired with simple, no-hassle plans and local experts to help along the way.
