Accountant (Open to Internal Candidates Only)

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Concord, ARKANSAS
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Position Details
Summary


Operating Title Accountant (Open to Internal Candidates Only)
Long Classification Title Accountant
Campus Location Concord
Department USNH Accounting Services
Summary of Position
Reporting to and collaborating with the Manager, Accounting and Financial Reporting, experienced accountant performing general and advanced accounting duties and journal documentation within the USNH Financial Operations Center
Acceptable minimum level of education Associate's
Acceptable minimum years of experience 2 years
Additional Job Information
Posting Number PS4480FY24
Other minimum qualifications
Associate’s degree in a relevant field required
2 or more years professional experience related to accounting or finance; completed degrees and/or relevant certificates may be substituted for experience if applicable
• Proficiency in standard finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control practices
• Ability to interact with standard technology platforms (e.g., word processing, data entry, email, internet browsing, etc.)
• Proficiency in navigating an automated accounting/financial system
• Familiarity with standard audit practices and financial reporting requirements
• Excellent mathematical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interpret and analyze typical and specialized financial data, perform calculations, and draw conclusions where necessary
• Ability to understand and interpret typical and specialized financial statements, invoices, and other financial documentation
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, accurately, and professionally, both verbally and in writing
• Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work in a collaborative environment with System and institutional leaders, as well as colleagues in other financial affairs departments
• Openness to 360-degree feedback and desire to learn and grow continuously
Additional Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field strongly preferred
• Additional credentials for finance or accounting (e.g., Certified Public Accountant) strongly preferred
• Experience operating in a shared service setting preferred
• Experience working for a tax-exempt organization preferred
• Knowledge of and/or direct experience with Ellucian Banner systems preferred
Salary Information
Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/60045
Percent Time Information (FTE) 1.00
Grade 18
EEO Statement

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Institution Information
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Posting Details


Posting Date 03/04/2024
Open Until Filled No
Closing Date 03/14/2024
Posting Open to Internal Candidates Only? Yes
Interested Internal Candidates Exist? Yes
Job Category Salaried Staff (Exempt)
Appointment Type Regular
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