Accountant IV

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Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Business/Accounting/Finance, Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support
Department:64601000 - FA-GEN ACCTG AND FIN RPTG ADMN

Classification Title:

Accountant IV

Classification Minimum Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and six or more years of experience.

Job Description:

This position, part of the General Accounting (GA) department within the CFO Division, is responsible for assisting with the development and operationalization of general accounting/ finance activities, closing, and financial reporting for select University of Florida Component Units (CU) in Workday. The position will also act as a support liaison in finance and accounting activities and standardization of closing and financial reporting activities to additional component units.  This position will provide guidance across the UF Enterprise and the CFO Division as it pertains to the CU general ledgers and financial reporting.

Expected Salary:

Commensurate with education and experience

Preferred:

Certified Public Accountant or equivalent Certification strongly preferred but not required.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Outlook, and Word. Also, have extensive knowledge/understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

Experience with fiscal operations managing general ledger or financial reporting activities.

Ability to analyze and solve problems, interpret, and recommend solutions or changes.

Excellent customer service skills, including strong written and verbal communications skills. Ability to work effectively in both team and individual settings. Flexibility and adaptability dealing with various priorities.

Must display a positive attitude and be a team player – must be able to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Experience using PeopleSoft and/or Workday Financial systems.

Experience with internal and external audit activities and management of audits across financial reporting.

Must have the ability to understand various business processes and translate them into technical solutions.

Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No

 

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