Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technologyhas an opening in the Financial Affairs Department for a Staff Accountant. We have been ranked No. 1 among colleges by the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Guidefor the last 27 consecutive years.

As the Staff Accountant you will preparea variety of regular monthly quarterly and annual reports and tax filings draftexternal financial reports for third-party publications and membershiporganizations. You will create ad hoc reports upon request and perform routineinternal audit functions and edit checks; reconcile assigned general ledgeraccounts and prepare adjusted journal entries to the general ledger; analyzeand monitor revenue and expense allocations for relevance.

You will interpret and followaccounting policy and procedures; recommend adjustments and updates toaccounting policy and procedure to the Assistant Controller. Additionally youwill ensure Institute policies and procedures are followed and monitorunclaimed property compliance. You will assist with budget preparationadjustments and departmental budget queries; and assist in the preparation ofyear-end audit schedules and supporting documentation.

Qualified candidates will have abachelors degree in accounting or a related field and two to three years ofprogressively responsible experience in accounting or finance operations. Qualifiedcandidates will have a sound knowledge of accounting principles and analyticalability; demonstrated working knowledge of accounting database and dataanalysis software and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Additionallyqualified candidates will have project/process management multi-taskingorganizational and mathematical skills; excellent oral written andinterpersonal communication skills ability to interact with various levels oforganizational personnel and a service-oriented attitude.

Preferred candidates will have threeyears of progressively responsible experience in accounting or financeoperations. Preferred candidates will have knowledge of Banner Finance SAPConcur and Spreadsheet Server. Being a CPA or CPA candidate is a plus.

At Rose-Hulman your successes arecelebrated in a welcoming supportive and flexible environment with a numberof benefits and resources including a variety of health benefit options;voluntary benefits such as Group Accident and/or Group Critical IllnessInsurance Pet Insurance and Caregiver Resources; participation in TuitionExchange; a generous and flexible paid leave program and dedicated time forprofessional development. As a Rose-Hulman employee you will also enjoy accessto full-service fitness facilities and programming; a performing arts centerfeaturing national touring acts and campus productions; and access tostate-of-the-art labs facilities and equipment. All employees experienceopportunities to have an impact on student lives and be part of a greaterpurpose through multidisciplinary project collaboration that can have a globalimpact as well as receiving continual encouragement and support ofphilanthropic and volunteer opportunities.

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology isa STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) focused institutionwhose students education and success are the nucleus of everything we strivefor. We support and recognize excellence in teaching learning innovation andintellectual growth of our students faculty and staff. Our campus culture isstudent-focused welcoming and inclusive. Here we believe that every employeehas a role to play in the mission of the institute: to provide our students withthe worlds best undergraduate science engineering and mathematics educationin an environment of individual attention and support.

Located on the banks of the WabashRiver and conveniently located within driving distance of seven major citiesTerre Haute is a vibrant community with a revitalized downtown museums parksfour higher ed institutions a rich historical past and dynamic food musicand arts scene.

Salary range is $56000 $66000. Salary is competitive.A higher salary may be negotiated based on experience and qualifications.

Rose-Hulman conducts background checks for all prospectiveemployees including criminal history education social media employmentdriving records and reference checks where relevant to job duties. The scopedepends on the roles responsibilities and Institute necessity. Informationfrom background checks will be used solely to assess a candidates suitabilityfor employment ensuring a safe and productive workplace and will be handledin compliance with federal and state laws.

Applications:Only online applications/resumes submitted via the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Employment Opportunities website will be accepted until the position is filled. Contact Human Resources via email for questions.

This position is noteligible for work visa sponsorship at this time.

EEO
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology isan equal opportunity employer. It is the Institutes policy to treat allemployees and applicants equally according to their individual qualificationsabilities experiences and other employment standards. Rose-Hulman will notdiscriminate against any employee applicant for employment student orapplicant for admission including protections for those opposingdiscrimination or participating in any complaint process on campus or withinthe Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or other human rights -Hulman Institute of Technology is committed to providing access equalopportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities inemployment its services programs and activities. To request reasonableaccommodation please contact the Office of Human Resources.

Required Experience:

IC