Accountant I

University at Buffalo
March 19, 2023
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Position Information

Fiscal Year 2022-2023

Position Title Accountant I Posting Category Staff Department U.B. Foundation Posting Number U230016 Posting Link https: // www. ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/40756 Employer UB Foundation Activities Appointment Term Position Type

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Position Summary

Your future begins here – great benefits, great people. Join us today! The University at Buffalo Foundation (UBF) is searching for an Accountant I to join our team.

The position is responsible for preparing various general ledger entries to record interdepartmental activities, revenue additions and adjustments, transfers between accounts and expenditure transactions, accruals and adjustments. This position will also prepare various monthly reports and analysis.

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Prepare journal entries, including review of journal entry requests for proper approvals prior to processing
  • Monitor daily activity for multiple bank accounts
  • Prepare multiple bank reconciliations on a monthly basis
  • Scan supporting documentation to journal entries and bank reconciliations
  • Prepare various account analysis and month-end reports
  • Process bi-weekly scholarship reimbursement to UB
  • Process monthly Research Foundation salary reimbursements
  • Outstanding Benefits Package Working at UBF comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our UBF benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.

    About The University at Buffalo The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

    As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the University at Buffalo will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

    Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Excel and familiar with software-based accounting and financial management systems.
  • Detail oriented, strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent oral and written communication skills, attentive to reporting deadlines and high level of accuracy.
  • Preferred Qualifications

    Experience in a fast-paced business office environment desired

    Physical Demands Type Full-Time Campus North Campus Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Is a background check required for this posting? Yes Background Check Notification For non-internal applicants: a selected candidate will have to complete and pass a background check prior to appointment.

    Contact Information

    Contact's Name Lisa Adamshick

    Contact's Title Benefits & Human Resources Manager Contact's Email [email protected] Contact's Phone 716-645-8726

    Posting Dates

    Posted 02/16/2023

    Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled

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