Accounting Coordinator - Boca Raton, United States - Florida Atlantic University

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Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking an Accounting Coordinator

  • Boca Raton, FL.

Summary of Responsibilities include:

  • Maintain the general ledger, and monthly journal entries generated within the Controller's Office and from various departments within the organization.
  • Participate in the monthend close as well as the yearend close process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and performing necessary reviews and analyses.
  • Provides assistance with the FAU and FAU Finance Corporation audits and the preparation of the consolidated financial statements. Preparation of monthly analysis surrounding relevant accounts.
  • Participate in the Workday biannual testing process related to the new releases.
  • Exercises proficiency in GASB and GAAP Accounting Standards.
  • Represents the department and the University in appropriate departmental, SUS, or State Committees.
  • Serve as liaison with other departments across the University, including but not limited to Budget Office, Procurement Services, and Facilities Management.
  • Perform other ad hoc duties and assignments as needed.
  • Perform assigned duties with a high degree of independence, initiative and judgement.
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  • Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
  • State retirement options including taxdeferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
  • State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
  • Flexible work arrangement plans
  • Sick Leave Pool Program
  • Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President's discretion).
  • Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day
  • Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty
  • Tuition assistance after 6 months of fulltime employment. For inunit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
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Minimum Qualifications:


Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of experience required.


Preferred Qualifications:
Workday ERP experience

MS Office:
Excel, Word, Outlook, etc, intermediate skills.

Ability to work in a high-paced environment and manage multiple tasks and deadlines at once.

Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and oral.

Team-centric, solution-based approach on problem solving.

Higher Education experience is a plus.


Salary:

$65,000 - $70,000 per year.

Full-time, Exempt Administrative, Managerial, Professional (AMP)


College or Department:

UCN:
General Accounting Operations


Location:

Boca Raton


Work Days and Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.


Application Deadline:

Special Instructions to Applicant:
Eligible for flex scheduling at the discretion of the supervisor.


APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
Resume

Cover letter


OFFICIAL SEALED TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED:

PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS REQUIRED:

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