Accountant

Help Build the Financial Foundation Behind Growing Broadband Infrastructure

At Fibersmith, we help telecom providers expand broadband access through engineering, design, construction support, and technology solutions. Behind that work is a financial team that keeps the business moving with accuracy, organization, and thoughtful decision-making.

We’re looking for a full-time Accountant to join our Columbia, Missouri office. This role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys digging into the details, keeping financial information clean and accurate, and helping leadership understand the numbers behind the business.

If you are organized, reliable, and ready to take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations in a growing company, this could be a great next step.

What You’ll Do

As an Accountant at Fibersmith, you’ll support the daily financial operations of the company while helping ensure reporting is accurate, timely, and useful. Responsibilities may include:

Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes

Maintaining general ledger activity and supporting month-end and year-end close

Preparing financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and other management reporting

Reviewing transactions for accuracy, proper coding, and compliance with company processes

Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts

Assisting with audits, documentation, and GAAP compliance

Reconciling accounts and researching discrepancies

Helping leadership understand financial trends, risks, and opportunities

Recommending process improvements to increase accuracy, efficiency, and visibility

Supporting other accounting and finance tasks as assigned

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is detail-driven, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy matters. You should be able to manage priorities, communicate clearly, and take initiative when something needs to be cleaned up, clarified, or improved.

Qualifications

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

CPA is a plus, but not required

5+ years of accounting experience preferred

Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting

Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and close processes

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software

Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Clear communication skills and a professional, team-focused approach

Multi-entity accounting experience is a plus

Why Fibersmith?

At Fibersmith, you’ll be part of a team that values practical problem-solving, strong execution, and continuous improvement. We are growing, and this role will help strengthen the financial systems and reporting that support that growth.

We offer:

Competitive pay

Full-time, stable opportunity

Collaborative team environment

Growth-focused leadership

The chance to help improve and build financial processes as the company continues to scale

Ready to Apply?

If you’re an experienced accountant who takes pride in accurate work, organized processes, and helping a company make smart financial decisions, we’d love to hear from you.