Mark is a Senior Regulatory Consultant in the Consulting Department of the Roseville office of Olsen Thielen and specializes in financial, regulatory, and business management services for private and publicly-held communications companies. In addition, as an experienced former CFO of a diverse communications company, he brings a strong business background.
Experience
- FCC 499 filing and audit review
- Prepare filings and monitor compliance with FCC STIR/SHAKEN Robocall Mitigation Database requirements
- Provides client training in regards to Telecommunications accounting and
record-keeping practices. - Manages Business Data Service filings and compliance
- Preparing monthly and yearly financial statements
- Gathering data for annual NECA Cost Studies
- Reporting and analyzing monthly NECA settlements
- Preparation of various FCC and USAC filings
- Oversight of payroll and reporting
- Short-term and long-term budgeting for decision-making and strategic planning
- Preparation of tax filings (sales, payroll, and excise tax)
- Working with Board of Directors and Managers to develop long-term strategic plans
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Accounting, Bemidji State University, Bemidji
Core Specializations
- Telephone accounting
- Cooperative accounting
- Carrier access billing
- Capital credit systems
- Subscriber billing
- E-Rate