Accountant

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Posted: 01-Apr-24

Location: Greenville, Illinois

Type: Full-time

Categories:

Financial
Staff/Administrative

Employment Type:

Full-time

Organization Type:

Higher Education Institution
Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and practices, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

 

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain financial records and reports
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial statements
• Analyze financial data and provide recommendations for improvement
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial documents
• Assist with budget preparation and forecasting
• Assist with external audit, preparation of annual financial statements and audit report
• Ensures compliance and oversight of tax-exempt bond financing and accounting
• Completes external reports and oversight as needed
• Responsible for organization contract services
• Communicate financial information to management and other stakeholders
• Supervises staff and provides evaluations for direct reports

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• CPA certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

 

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

 

Greenville University's Mission: 

Greenville University is liberal arts University that empowers students for lives of character and service through a transforming Christ-centered education. Our hiring practices reflect our commitment to be a Christ-centered institution. 

GREENVILLE UNIVERSITY: The university is located 50 miles east of St. Louis in an attractive residential community of approximately 7,000 people. Greenville was founded in 1892 and is affiliated with the Free Methodist Church yet draws students from 40+ denominations. For additional information, please visit our website: www.greenville.edu . 

Greenville University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, disability, national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal laws. In keeping with the mission of the institution, Greenville University seeks applicants with a strong commitment to the values and lifestyle of evangelical Christianity and who profess a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. As a Christian institution, we require faculty and staff to adhere to the University's Lifestyle statement and to enforce a religiously based code of conduct for all University employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Greenville University, as an educational institution affiliated with the Free Methodist Church USA, reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (Title VII, Sections 702-703, United States Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended). 

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About Greenville University - Greenville, IL
Greenville University is liberal arts University that empowers students for lives of character and service through a transforming Christ-centered education in the liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies. Our hiring practices reflect our commitment to be a Christ-centered institution. The university is located 50 miles east of St. Louis in an attractive residential community of approximately 7,000 people. Greenville was founded in 1892 and is affiliated with the Free Methodist Church.
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