Financial Accountant
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Job Description
The University of Alaska System Office Fund Accounting is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Accountant. The Financial Accountant will be responsible for preparing the Universitys annual schedule of Federal Award for the entire University of Alaska system certain year end fund statements schedules for the annual financial statements and supplement financial statements. As a liaison request collects and verifies audit documents from campuses and respond to auditors questions relating to federalsingle audit. Prepares journal entries to record activities of Education Trust of Alaska prepares its annual financial statements and notes various schedules relating to year end audit.
This position also handles routine functions such as System Wide depository monitoring accounts activities bank reconciliations etc. and non-routine functions as requested by management.
To thrive in this role you will have prior accounting experience as well as the ability of analyzing fiscal information and research issues.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in accounting finance or business administration or an equivalent combination of training and preferred experience.
- Three (3) years of progressively responsible professional fiscal experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Proficient in MS Excel good analytical research and communication skills.
- Familiarity with university accounting and query software is preferred.
- Familiarity with federal grants and government accounting standards or financial accounting standards is preferred.
Position Details:
This position is located in the Butrovich Building on the Troth Yeddha Campus in Fairbanks AK. This is a full-time exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options annual leave 12 paid holidays per year tuition waivers for employees and family members and affordable medical dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA staff salary schedule Grade 80 based on education and experience.
Please attach a resume cover letter and the names and contact information of three (3) professional references with your application.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.
*To be eligible for this position applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process please contact UA Human Resources by phone at .
UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
If you have any questions regarding this position please contact Sarah Morisky UA System Office HR Coordinator at or .
All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.
*Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report whichcontains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence domestic violence sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.
Access to the reports is available at:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
