Department: Business and Administration
Status: Full-time, Exempt, Benefits Eligible
Reports to: Vice President, Business and Administration
Application Deadline: Position Open Until Filled

Position Summary:

The Staff Accountant is responsible for the day to day functions of the financial responsibilities of the College.  They work individually and as part of a team to assure records and transactions are completed in a timely, efficient and ethical manner.  The Staff Accountant has a primary duty to assure standard accounting practices are followed in the course of their work.

Responsibilities include:

• Record daily financial transactions following GAAP
• Reconcile daily integrations from Business Office, Development, and Enrollment
• Review General Ledger accounts for errors daily
• Release Accounts Payable batches weekly
• Post payroll journal entries semi-monthly and monitor payroll tax deposits
• Generate reports for various departments such as Financial Aid, Athletics and Grants as needed monthly/annually
• Assist and prepare various schedules/workpapers for annual audit
• Gather information for various annual tax filings

Minimum Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration/Management, or related field
• Four (4) years of experience in Accounting

Preferred Qualifications/Experience:

• CPA
• Experience working in higher education

Application Requirements:

• Cover Letter
• CV/Resume