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    Accountant, Senior - Atlanta, United States - Penn Foster Inc

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    Description
    The

    Office of Revenue, Receivable & Cashiering Services (RRCS)

    is recruiting a

    Senior Accountant

    who is highly detail oriented and analytical to join our team. This position is to focus on complex account reconciliations and reporting with a high degree of independence and workload. The position is responsible for creating accounting reports and reconciliations that are accurate, thorough, presentable, reliable, and timely.
    WHAT MAKES GSU A GREAT PLACE?
    Flexible work environment.
    Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
    A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
    Professional development opportunity and mentorship.
    A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.
    Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.


    WHAT WILL YOU DO:


    This position is expected to create financial reports for senior management and USG central office; as well as perform as the lead accountant on the team.

    Other level accountants may seek advice in reaching a solution to difficult issues.


    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
    Prepare reconciliations for the liability clearing accounts in student information system.
    Prepare reconciliations for student and non-student accounts receivable.
    Perform analysis and journal entries for revenue deferral and recognition.
    Resolve account reconciliation variances timely.
    Prepare aging analysis for outstanding accounts receivable.
    Recognize undoubtful balances (write-off/reserves).
    Prepare University System Office reports for quarterly and annual submission.
    Assist with providing financial data reports upon request to senior management.
    Ensure compliance with USG and SAO guidelines.
    Assist leadership with auditor inquiries.
    Provide excellent customer service to the university and community.
    Perform other related duties as assigned.


    NOTE:

    This position requires working some evening and weekend hours during July – August for duties related to Fiscal Year-End Close.

    Disclaimer

    :

    This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties.

    As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor.

    Qualifications :


    Minimum Requirements:
    Bachelor's degree and four years of experience; or a combination of education and related experience. Must be bondable for some positions.

    A successful candidate should possess the following:
    Four years progressive accounting experience.
    Strong understanding of the generally accepted accounting principles.
    Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
    Ability to prioritize work tasks during competing deadlines.
    Demonstrable organization and time management skills.
    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
    Previous related experience in a university setting is a plus.
    College/Business Unit

    :

    Comptroller/Financial Services

    Department

    :

    Office of Revenue, Receivable & Cashiering Services

    Location

    :

    Atlanta Campus

    Shift

    :

    8:30am - 5:15pm

    Salary

    :

    $46,227 - $70,000

    Pay Grade

    :

    17

    FLSA Status

    :

    Exempt

    Job Type

    :

    Full Time (Benefits Eligible)

    Job Posting

    :

    07/26/23, 4:13:54 PM

    Closing Date
    :
    08/09/23, 10:59:00 PM

    Special Instructions

    :

    An application and resume are required for consideration.

    Final candidates will need to consent to a criminal background, credit check and submit name and contact information for three professional references.

    Finalist must demonstrate proficiency in MS Excel and Analytical Skills by completing a skills assessment test.

    Please note, Georgia State University's career board updates daily and requisitions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.

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