Accountant III, School of Pharmacy

University of Mississippi•University, MS

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs complex accounting duties, prepares financial and statistical reports, delivers training to staff, develops and manages complex budgets, and develops and documents controls for accounting systems to ensure the accurate recording and reporting of financial transactions. May specialize in a specific field of accounting such as payroll, cash management, accounts payables/receivables, data control, cost accounting, and/or related fields.

Requirements

Bachelor's (Required)
Relevant experience | 6 Years | Required

Responsibilities

Plans and executes the development, organization, preparation and updating of complex financial statements, journals, accounts, ledgers and reports for various financial needs within an automated financial system to ensure accurate recording and reporting of financial transactions.
Analyzes financial reports, data and records, identifies discrepancies, investigates and recommends solutions as needed.
Monitors automated financial systems, develops and documents controls to ensure system reliability and data integrity.
Audits reconciliations, journal entries, schedules and reports.
Develops and manages complex work unit budgets, analyzing funding sources, operational needs, budget trends and financial commitments.
Forecasts budget statuses and recommends corrective action.
Researching, analyzing, and reconciling monthly financial records across departments to resolve discrepancies.
Creating and researching journal entries, monitoring and reviewing expenditures.
Processing and posting Visa documents.
Creating and submitting purchase requisitions.
Compiling data for routing financial reports, budget submissions and year-end reporting.
Ensure that funds are spent in accordance with university and sponsor guidelines and policies.