Christian Brothers University Hiring for Senior Accountant Job at Memphis, TN Full Time

The Senior Accountant will work with the Controller to ensure that the University’s accounting and reporting processes are accurate and maintained on a timely basis.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly and quarterly general ledger account reconciliations.
• Perform monthly and annual closing procedures including creating necessary journal entries and year end audit schedules.
• Assist with the planning and coordination of the annual external audit process.
• Monitor and reconcile investment account activity and record related monthly journal entries.
• Prepare variance analyses and provide explanations as a part of the month end closing process.
• Assist with the annual budget development process along with the upload of results into the accounting system.
• Liaise with other departments within the University to provide appropriate accounting guidance.
• Prioritize and manage both incoming and ongoing requests from multiple departments.
• Assist with the development of new financial statement formats and other reporting information.
• Provide ad hoc analysis and project management for the Controller and CFO.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting is required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience.
• Strong Excel skills required, with the ability to quickly learn new programs; experience with Banner is a plus.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills; confidentiality a must.
• Must demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively handle multiple demands and appropriately prioritize responsibilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $52,131.00 – $83,630.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: One location