Accountant; ,II, Sr.) Broadband

Department: Office of Contracts &Grants Salary: $49,400 - $74,300 Annual Salary

The department is hiring either an Accountant I, II or a Sr.Accountant.

Performs professional accounting work involving the recording,analysis and reporting of financial data in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and federal, state,university and NACUBO guidelines.

• Assembles data from books of original entry and central controlrecords.
• Prepares monthly account reconciliations, biweekly cashtransfers, and other financial statements and reports pertaining to departmental or university activities.
• Audits and processes purchase, cash receipt, and disbursementdocuments in accordance with disbursing rules and regulations.
• Monitors status and use of short-term operational cash advancesand advises management of status.
• May maintain student billing system accounting function andcreate and correct transcode errors. Reviews financial reports andclears "suspended transactions."
• Reviews central accounts and fund groups for propriety ofentries and investigates overdrafts.
• May prepare or assist in the preparation of year-end governmentreports and annual financial reports.
• Performs other job-related duties as needed.

MQ: "Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a collegeor university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed. No experience is required.

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MQ:
Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a collegeor university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed.

Requires a minimum of one (1) year of directly job-related experience.

Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practicalaspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; orthe basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline.

Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal,directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university oran equivalent in-depth specialized training program that isdirectly related to the type of work being performed.

Requires a minimum of three (3) years of directly job-related experience.

• Department is willing to accept education in lieu of experience.
• Department is willing to accept experience in lieu of education.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.