Job Summary

The general accountant’s main duties include preparing financial statements, examining and analyzing a company’s accounts and ensuring compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures.

University Profile

Jarvis Christian University is a historically Black institution affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), offering degrees at the associate, baccalaureate and master's levels. The mission of the University is to prepare a diverse population of lifelong learners intellectually, socially, spiritually, and personally through providing interactive services and using varied modalities of instructional delivery.

Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance from an accredited institution
Must have 2+ years experience in an educational setting
Critical thinker and problem solver;
Experience with accounting software and data entry
Excellent understanding of accounting rules and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Advanced Excel skills (proficiency in using tables, pivot tables and lookup functions
Ability to work independently
Analytical skills.
Curiosity about processes and how processes can be made more efficient is essential
Ability to pick-up concepts and learn new productivity tools is essential
Strong attention to detail a must
Strong communication skills
Must be a self-starter
Organization & time management

Role and Responsibilities

Reconciling the company’s bank statements and bookkeeping ledgers
Completing analysis of the employee expenditures
Managing income and expenditure accounts
Generating the company’s financial reports using income and expenditure data
Keeping a check on the company’s finances based on financial status
Filing and remitting taxes and other financial obligations
Initiating and managing financial and accounting software used by the company.
Reconciliation of and overall responsibility for assigned general ledger accounts (including investigation of variances and unusual items)
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
Liaising with other divisions as necessary
Reconciling intercompany purchases and resolving discrepancies related to pricing
Prepare balance sheets and post journal entries
Reconciliation of related accounts and reporting for consolidation, taxation or other purposes
Fixed expense analysis and monitoring:
Determination of unposted fixed expense liabilities and accrual
Monthly variance analysis (vs. budget, vs. forecast)
Assist in budgeting functions related to fixed expenses
Assist with audits and tax filings
Assists finance manager in preparation of monthly/yearly closings
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, free basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, voluntary critical illness insurance, voluntary accident insurance, short-term disability insurance, and 403B with a 3% company match (Voya).
Paid sick leave, vacation leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave
Paid holidays
50% tuition discount for employees and dependents
Career professional development
501C3 (Student Loan Forgiveness Program)

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Esta é uma lista de previsão...

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