Senior Cash Accountant

Northeastern University•Boston, MA

16h

About The Position

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. JOB SUMMARY Performs complex accounting duties, prepares financial and statistical reports, delivers training to others, develops and/or manages complex budgets, and develops and documents controls for accounting systems to ensure the accurate recording and reporting of the business unit's financial transactions. May lead and be a resource for others in their department/unit.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required
4-6 years of relevant experience required

Nice To Haves

Master’s preferred

Responsibilities

Leads 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
Prepares and 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
Performs complex accounting and auditing 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 balances and recommends corrective action as needed
Answers questions and provides accounting related information to internal and external stakeholders according to established policies and procedures
Facilitates trainings and provides financial guidance to management and staff