What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at LigTel Communications?
Shape the Financial Future of a Growing Telecom Company
Are you a strategic financial leader ready to make a real impact? Due to an upcoming retirement, LigTel Communications is seeking an experienced Controller to own our financial operations and drive company growth. This isn't just about closing the books—it's about being a key voice at the leadership table.
What You'll Own
Strategic Leadership
· Partner with executive leadership on financial strategy, capital investments, and long-term planning
· Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and performance metrics that drive business decisions
· Provide financial analysis for pricing, capital projects, and operational performance
Financial Operations
· Direct all accounting functions: AP, AR, general ledger, payroll, and billing
· Produce timely financial statements and management reports
· Manage cash flow, working capital, and investment portfolio
· Implement operational efficiencies and best practices
Compliance & Team Leadership
· Ensure regulatory compliance and coordinate external audits
· Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team
· Oversee accounting, HR, and customer service functions
· Design and monitor internal control systems
What You Bring
Required:
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or equivalent experience
· Minimum 3-5 years of progressive financial management experience
· Strong analytical skills and executive-level communication abilities
· Leadership presence and ability to influence strategic decisions
Preferred:
· Telecommunications industry experience
· Part 32 accounting knowledge
· Familiarity with NISC software
About LigTel Communications, Inc.
For more than 125 years, LigTel has worked to fulfill its mission to provide superior technology at the best prices to our friends and neighbors. We’re the only broadband company that has an office in Ligonier and we have a deep commitment to providing high-quality broadband services to our local communities.
As a long-established cornerstone in our serving areas, we’re connected to the people here in a way that no competitor can match. When customers connect with LigTel, they’re connecting with people like themselves—people who share the same values, and who care about each other and the community they live in.
At LigTel, it’s the people who work here that make us great. We go the extra mile to let customers know they have our full attention. We’re alive, awake, and responsive to their needs.
We’re constantly working to expand our network while providing innovative and reliable services to improve people’s lives. It’s a purpose we’re committed to, and we do it with integrity, honesty, and transparency because we care deeply for those we serve.
They’re our neighbors. They’re our friends. They’re why we’re here.
LigTel. We connect you to what’s important.
- Company Website – www.ligtel.com
- Company Email Address – jobs@ligtel.net
- Company Phone Number – (260) 894-7161
Pay: $93,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $93,000 - $115,000