Position Summary
The Senior Accountant plays a critical role in the Finance & Administration office responsible for maintaining accurate financial records preparing financial reports posting journal entries and ensuring compliance with university policies and external regulations. This individual will contribute to the overall financial health of the University by performing complex accounting tasks analyzing financial data and providing support to various departments. The Senior Accountant will also assist in the preparation for audits and contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting processes.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience preferably in a non-profit organization Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and as part of a team Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle University.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Banner
Required Experience:
Senior IC