Lead Accountant
AT&T
Job Description:
This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered
Join AT&T and reimagine the communications and technologies that connect the world. Our Consumer Technology experience team is delivering innovative and reliable technology solutions to power differentiated, simplified customer experiences. Bring your bold ideas and
fearless risk-taking to redefine connectivity and transform how the world shares stories and experiences that matter. When you step into a career with AT&T, you won’t just imagine the future- you’ll create it.
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Lead Accountant to join our Revenue Accounting team. This position will play a critical role in representing Revenue Accounting in cross-functional projects, leading process improvement initiatives, and ensuring the accurate recognition and reporting of revenues. The ideal candidate will have strong technical and functional expertise in financial systems, a commitment to process optimization, and the ability to collaborate effectively with IT, Product Marketing, Finance and other key stakeholders.
Project Lifecycle Leadership
- Represent the interests of Revenue Accounting on cross-functional projects throughout the project lifecycle, including drafting business requirements/user stories, solution design, testing, and implementation.
- Ensure client needs and project deliverables are met by prioritizing and monitoring project lifecycle milestones.
- Provide status updates on project progress as required.
Process Improvement and Financial Systems Optimization
- Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance the effectiveness, accuracy, and performance of financial systems.
- Identify and develop solutions to address financial system issues and collaborate with systems design teams to implement new features.
- Provide technical and functional expertise in evaluating and developing financial systems, acting as a liaison with IT for programming and coding.
- Support the design and creation of test scenarios to ensure seamless implementation of new processes.
Revenue Recognition and Reporting
- Ensure accurate and comprehensive recognition and reporting of revenues for new products or services resulting from the development of new or modified systems.
- Monitor financial modules to ensure they function effectively and efficiently.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Engage cross-functional teams in the presentation and resolution of IT development and marketing deliverables.
- Serve as Products and Services Accounting Position (PSAP) Administrator to ensure accurate and timely completion of documentation for each new initiative.
Governance and Methodology
- Manage process improvement methodologies and standards to drive operational excellence.
- Review and provide input to project business cases as needed.
Our Lead Accountant earn between $118,800 - $178,200 USD Annual. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. From health insurance to tuition reimbursement and paid time off to discounts on products and services just to name a few. There is a lot to be excited about around here. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
A career with us, a global leader in communications and technology, comes with big rewards. As part of our team, you’ll lead transformation surrounded by trailblazing industry leaders like you. You’ll be empowered to go above and beyond – making a difference through company-sponsored initiatives or connecting and networking through one of our many employee groups. And regardless of where you’re at in your career trajectory, you’ll be rewarded by the impact that comes with making a difference in the lives of millions.
With AT&T, you’ll be a part of something greater, do incredible things and be rewarded with a chance to change the world.
AT&T will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, State, and local laws.
Ready to close the deal on a career with AT&T?
Apply today.
Weekly Hours:
40Time Type:
RegularLocation:
Dallas, TexasSalary Range:
$118,800.00 - $178,200.00It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
Job ID R-66395 Date posted 05/06/2025