The Role
Owns general accounting activities across U.S. and international entities, including close, consolidation, revenue recognition under ASC 606, reconciliations, audits, internal controls, technical accounting, and process improvements. The role serves as a NetSuite subject matter resource, supports cross-functional system enhancements, documents multi-entity procedures, and leads defined accounting projects.
Summary Generated by Built In
Parallel Wireless is reimagining mobile networks with innovative, energy-efficient Open RAN solutions. Join us as we lead the future of telecommunications, driving innovation through green and sustainable networks. Learn more about our mission, vision and values.
We are looking for a Senior Global Accountant to join our Nashua team. This position supports a range of general accounting activities across our US and international entities, including close, consolidation, revenue, audit, and process improvement.
Reporting to the Assistant Controller, the role partners with cross-functional teams across the business — including IT, Supply Chain, FP&A, and sales — and offers room to take on greater technical and project responsibility.
What You'll Do
- Own assigned areas of accounting, taking responsibility for the accuracy and timeliness of journal entries, account reconciliations, and reviews through month-end and year-end close.
- Serve as the primary preparer for revenue accounting, including recording revenue transactions, maintaining revenue schedules and supporting workpapers, and preparing contract reviews and revenue recognition conclusions under ASC 606.Provide coverage for bank reconciliations and credit card accounting during peak periods and team absences.
- Support external audits, including preparing requested schedules, responding to auditor inquiries, and assisting with resolution of findings.
- Support internal control documentation and testing for intercompany and NetSuite-driven processes.
- Research technical accounting matters and prepare supporting analysis and draft memoranda for review by accounting leadership.
- Document and help standardize intercompany and multi-entity accounting procedures across our US and international subsidiaries.
- Identify inefficient or manual processes across the accounting function and propose and help implement improvements.
- Take on defined projects assigned by accounting leadership, working with them to scope the work and carrying it through to completion.
- Partner with Business Applications on NetSuite improvements and act as an accounting contact for cross-functional teams.
- Serve as a NetSuite subject matter resource for the accounting team, including testing new functionality, documenting system processes, and training staff.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA required, or active progress toward certification.
- 4–7 years of progressive accounting experience; multi-entity or multinational experience preferred.
- Hands-on NetSuite experience is preferred.
- Solid working knowledge of US GAAP.
- Hands-on ASC 606 revenue recognition experience, including contract review and preparation of revenue schedules.
- Demonstrated track record of independently scoping ambiguous problems and delivering completed work products.
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookup functions, and construction of reconciliation workbooks.
- Enthusiasm for modernizing how accounting work gets done, including adopting automation and AI tools as the function evolves.
- Experience supporting external audits (schedule prep, auditor requests, resolving findings).
- Experience in open communication and collaborating cross functionally with internal teams across time zones to drive results.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce process documentation suitable for use by others.
Parallel Wireless is expanding the ecosystem for Open RAN with the GreenRAN™ energy-efficient Hardware-Agnostic technology. Deployed worldwide, our comprehensive 2G/3G/4G/5G Macro RAN solutions enhance network security while reducing operating expenses. As pioneers of Open RAN, we prioritize innovation, flexibility, and sustainability to help build a more connected, and green networks. Headquartered in the USA with global R&D centers, we are proud to serve over 60 customers worldwide and have been recognized with over 100 industry awards. Our mission is to accelerate GSMA’s Mobile Net Zero initiative by reducing TCO and driving innovation across the telecom ecosystem.Learn more at www.parallelwireless.com.
Parallel Wireless embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building inclusive and diverse teams representing all backgrounds, with a wide range of perspectives, and empowering industry-leading skills. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.Parallel Wireless does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies or individuals. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Parallel Wireless employees, or any other company location. Parallel Wireless is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA certification or active progress toward certification
- 4–7 years of progressive accounting experience
- Multi-entity or multinational accounting experience
- Hands-on NetSuite experience
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP
- Hands-on ASC 606 revenue recognition experience, including contract review and revenue schedules
- Ability to independently scope ambiguous problems and deliver completed work products
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookup functions, and reconciliation workbooks
- Experience supporting external audits
- Cross-functional collaboration across time zones
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to create process documentation for others
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The Company
What We Do
At Parallel Wireless, we believe that software has the power to unleash amazing opportunities for the world. We disrupt the ways wireless networks are built and operated. We are reimagining how hardware, software and the cloud work together to change deployment economics for our customers. Our ALL G O-RAN software platform forms an open, secure and intelligent RAN architecture to deliver wireless connectivity, so all people can be connected whenever, wherever, and however they choose. We are engaged with over 50 global MNOs and have been recognized with over 74 industry awards. At the core of what we do is our team of Reimaginers who value innovation, collaboration, openness and customer success. For more information, visit: www.parallelwireless.com.
