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    Senior Accountant - Baltimore, United States - American University

    American University
    American University Baltimore, United States

    Found in: Lensa US 4 C2 - 6 days ago

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    Job Description:


    With minimal supervision, plans, reviews, and supervises the accounting procedures and reporting of a large organization which has a complex accounting system.


    Essential Functions:


    Plans, reviews and supervises the management of a wide range of accounting activities relating to one of three functional areas within the unit.

    Interprets governmental, university or contractual financial regulations and establishes means to implement effective procedures for compliance.

    Coordinates the University's Capital Campaign financial reporting.

    Supervises the preparation of year-end audit work-papers.

    Responsible for the preparation of various financial reports.

    Supervises staff in the reconciliation of university transactions and reports with third party documents.


    Acts as liaison between the Controller's Office and the University's operating units in the processing and review of financial transactions.

    Updates and maintains various system data tables.

    Coordinates documentation of system changes.

    Coordinates audit work with the University's internal and external auditors.

    Prepares audit work papers for the use of external auditors.

    Other duties and/or special projects as assigned by the Controller, the Director of Accounting.


    Supervisory Responsibility:
    Indirectly supervises 1 Staff Accountant


    Work Environment:
    This position reports directly to the University Accounting Manager.


    Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
    35 hrs/week, Exempt Sr Coordinator/Sr Analyst A


    Salary Range:
    $70,000 to $77,000 annually


    Required Education and Experience:
    Bachelor's degree in related field

    Three to five years' experience or combination of education and experience

    Must have the ability to work independently

    Effective written and oral communication skills

    Working experience either as an auditor of or accountant for a large non-profit organization


    Preferred Education and Experience:
    Professional certification preferred.


    Work Modality:

    Union:
    Benefits


    AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite.

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    Other Details:
    Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.

    Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.

    Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

    Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. American University is an E-Verify and Right to Work employer.


    Contact Us:
    For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email

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    American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

    The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.

    American University is a student centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world.

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