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Job Description
One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we are on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the globe communicate. We are looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
We’re growing rapidly and looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join our team and connect the world to more. You’ll work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning and provides industry-leading benefits with unmatched opportunities for career growth. Our team is fearless in pursuit of new ideas and uncompromising in our quest to become the world’s first truly global Internet Service Provider.
Viasat was founded in 1986. Today, we have ~7000 employees globally and in the year ending March 2022, our revenues were ~$2.8 Billion.
Job Responsibilities:
Do you love being the go-to person? Are you passionate about Accounting and providing the mentorship needed to support a rapidly growing public company? Do you thrive in a multifaceted and collaborative environment? If so, then you may be our next Accountant at Viasat!
You will be supporting dynamic growth across the Company and ensuring appropriate accounting. You will be responsible for a variety of ad hoc projects and recurring daily tasks for the Fixed Asset team with a focus on supporting growth in our International businesses. This role will report to Corporate Accounting Management in the Carlsbad Corporate Headquarters. The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude and will drive efficiencies by improving current processes and procedures and helping to determine scalable solutions for new processes.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with 8+ years accounting or related experience or Chartered Accountant with 2+ years accounting or related experience.
- Excellent understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), financial statements, and applying accounting theory.
- Experience in recording of fixed assets, track existing fixed assets, recording depreciation, capitalization, run disposition schedule, reconciliation and retirals.
- ERP system experience (Oracle preferred).
- Intermediate to advanced skills in Excel.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Self-motivated with ability to balance and prioritize challenging demands.
- Desire to challenge existing practices and drive process improvement.
- Flexibility and adaptability while working remotely with teams in other time zones.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build collaborations within and outside the accounting team in a remote environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Large public company (>$1B Revenue) experience.
- Experience with next-gen data tools
Additional Requirements and Information
Minimum Education
Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
Years of Experience
8-15 years
Travel
Up to 10%
Citizenship
Indian Citizenship or Valid Work Permit required
Clearance
None
Worker Classification
Employee
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