Staff Accountant

Troy University
March 16, 2023
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Posting Number SF1746P

Position Title Staff Accountant Position Type Professional/Salaried Department Accounting Services - Troy Division Financial Affairs and Online Education Campus Troy Work Status Full-Time (FT) Temporary No Location Troy - T01 Job Summary

The Staff Accountant position in the Athletic Business Office (ABO) is responsible for providing accounting support for the Athletic Department; serving as a liaison for Financial Affairs with respect to day-to-day business operations such as procurement, expense disbursements, reporting and analysis of Athletic accounts; and other related duties.

Essential Functions: 1. Prepares and reviews expense disbursement requests, invoices, purchase requisitions and other transactions for the Athletic Department and verifeis compliance with approved budgets and University/department procedures. 2. Determines proper classification of expense transactions in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and within designated limits, policies or contracts. 3. Prepares budget expense or other specialized reports or analysis as requested by Director of ABO on ad hoc basis. 4. Corresponds with Procurement, Accounts Payable or other departments concerning accounting and financial information, as it relates to Athletic Department transactions. 5. Reviews, investigates and corrects errors in Athletic entries, documents and reports. 6. Reviews journal entries and payments for Athletic Department transactions relating to year-end audit adjustments and re-classes to make sure financial transactions are recorded properly and follow reporting guidelines. 7. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Director of ABO.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited institution OR 2. Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution AND two years of related work experience in the field of accounting services.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Master's degree

Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? No Work Hours

Monday – Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

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Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No Posting Date 02/13/2023 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link https: // www. troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/34659

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