Updated: about 14 hours ago
Location: Warrensburg, MISSOURI
Deadline: ;
Position Information
Position Information
| Position Title | Ancillary Accountant |
|---|---|
| Working Title | Ancillary Accountant |
| Department | 502000-Accounting Services |
| Pay Rate | $4166.67/monthly |
| FTE | 1.0 |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| Position Number | 999188 |
| Classification | CJS14 |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | Special Instructions: This is a full-time benefits-eligible position. Benefits include competitive salary; health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD & D, long-term disability; 3 weeks paid vacation per year; 3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year; 13 paid holidays; retirement; and generous education assistance for an employee, spouse and dependent children taking classes at UCM. Completed UCM online application for employment required. Incomplete applications will not be considered. A review will begin immediately and continue until filled. NOTE: A background check is required for the selected candidate of this position and any job offer is contingent on the results of this check. The University of Central Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer and specifically invites applications from women, minorities, veteran status, and people with disabilities. |
| Working hours: | Monday-Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm Occasional nights and weekends |
| Bargaining Unit | No |
| Work Location | Warrensburg Campus |
| Posting Date | 02/27/2024 |
| Closing Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Position Purpose | 1. Provide accurate accounting and fiscal review of externally funded grants, projects, and contracts. 2. Coordinate with the Manager, General Accounting the annual independent audit for KMOS-TV (CPB) 3. Responsible for alerting the Manager, General and Ancillary Accounting to complex accounting issues and aid in their resolution. 4. Prepare the Year End Audit Schedules of assigned external Audit Work Papers. 5. Responsible for the performance of general accounting duties as directed by the Manager, General and Ancillary Accounting and/or the Director, Accounting Services |
| Education & Formal Training | Bachelor's degree (Specify field(s) of study below) |
| Other Education & Formal Training | Accounting, Finance or related field required. |
| Computer Skills | Word-Processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation, Other - ERP System, Desktop Publishing |
| Experience | 1. Five (5) years of progressively more responsible accounting experience required. 2. Experience in higher education/fund accounting preferred. 3. Previous Sponsored Programs Administration experience preferred |
| Other Experience | |
| Licenses, Certificates, Registrations, & State/Federal Requirements of Position: | Criminal History check |
| Other Licenses, Certificates, Registrations, & State/Federal Requirements | May require credit check |
| Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge: | Attention to detail, Budget-related skills, Communication skills, including oral, written, and/or nonverbal, Knowledge of a University environment preferred, Human Relations/Interpersonal skills, Leadership skills: organization/meeting facilitation/project leadership, Supervisory skills, including motivation, delegation of duties, evaluation, etc, Management and/or administration skills, Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines, Maintain confidentiality |
| Other Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge | Mental skills, including concentration, memory, complex decision making, analytical thinking, and/or conceptual thinking. Working knowledge of accounting standards of higher education (GASB, FASB). Working knowledge of OMB Circulars pertaining to the administration of grants/contracts. Problem solving and decision making skills. |
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| Physical & Environmental Factors: | Lifting (weight) - 50 lbs |
| Other Physical & Environmental Factors | |
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| Special Working Conditions: | Travel required, Irregular work hours, Professional appearance, Work in stressful conditions |
| Other Special Working Conditions | Must be able to work additional hours at fiscal year-end. Limited time off during the month June-Aug and Oct-Nov. |
| Ability to Keyboard | No keyboarding test required. |
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| Other Special Qualifications |