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University of MiamiPosted 1 week ago

Accountant 3 - Central (A)

On-siteCoral Gables, Florida, United States

Full TimeLargeEDUCATION

Job Summary

Prepare Retirement Plan special period-end and year-end financial statements, including Form 5500 tax returns and audit work papers. Analyze Trustee statement transactions to prepare monthly journal entries and reconcile large cash transfers to investment accounts. Track divested securities and interpret transactions in limited partnership agreements while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and university policy. Assist the Accounting Manager in developing procedures for financial reporting processes and implementing workflow improvements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with major in Accounting
  • Certified Public Accounting (CPA)
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in Financial Reporting
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting procedures and principles
  • Knowledge of budget control methods, policies, and procedures
  • Ability to prepare financial and accounting records
  • Ability to analyze, consolidate, and interpret accounting data
  • Ability to compile, organize, interpret, and communicate accounting data and results concisely
  • Ability to manage a budget and work within the constraints of that budget
  • Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel and Word
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
  • Commitment to excellent customer service and positive teamwork
  • Ability to handle stress and work well under pressure
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
  • Strong experience in preparation and analysis of financial data
  • Strong planning and organizational skills
  • Results oriented and competently manages multiple priorities

Desired Qualifications

  • Certified Public Accounting (CPA) preferred

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