Staff Accountant

Job Summary

To support financial operations, the full-time remote Staff Accountant will analyze financial information, prepare journal entries, and complete bank reconciliations while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare routine journal entries and ensure compliance with monthly and year-end closing calendars
• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and maintain accurate workpapers and supporting documentation
• Provide documentation and analysis to internal and external auditors and respond to inquiries from university business managers

Required qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent education and work experience
• At least 1 year of relevant professional experience
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with faculty and students