General Ledger Accountant
About The Position
Primary Function: Responsible for performing a variety of professional accounting duties to support the university's financial operations; prepares and assists with recurring and ad hoc financial reports, ensures accuracy in the general ledger, and supports compliance with accounting standards; maintains cost center security within the Workday general ledger system; reviews, edits, and posts journal entries and encumbrances; assists with month-end and year-end general ledger closings; draws federal cash for grants; and performs specialized accounting duties and projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field plus at least one year of accounting experience required.
- Student experience will be considered.
- Fall 2025 graduates will be considered.
- Degree must be conferred prior to start date.
Responsibilities
- performing a variety of professional accounting duties to support the university's financial operations
- prepares and assists with recurring and ad hoc financial reports
- ensures accuracy in the general ledger, and supports compliance with accounting standards
- maintains cost center security within the Workday general ledger system
- reviews, edits, and posts journal entries and encumbrances
- assists with month-end and year-end general ledger closings
- draws federal cash for grants
- performs specialized accounting duties and projects
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
