Staff Accountant

SGA Accountant

Performs accounting activities for the student governments including: GL, A/P, A/R, month/year-end closing and account reconciliation/analysis

Assists in the review and analysis of financial statements and income/expense variances

Monitors for compliance with accounting policies/procedures and budgetary guidelines, including performing in-depth audits

Ensures optimum service delivery to our student government clientele, including prompt resolution to their customer service needs

Maintains appropriate records and documentation of accounting activities including the production of the bi-weekly check-runs, stop payments, preparation of supporting documents from the bank account (per the general ledger) for the quarterly bank reconciliations

Manages positive pay via the Bank of America website and the annual 1099 distribution

Performs routine and special reporting of accounting activities

Requires 2+ years related accounting experience that includes reconciliation and analysis of accounts and GL. Experience must demonstrate: proficiency with automated accounting systems/procedures; knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; effective supervision skills; effective interface with diverse individuals/groups; effective handling of a variety of priorities and timelines; attention to detail and accuracy in performing work; PC word processing/spreadsheet/database proficiency; 10 key by touch. BA/BS required or the equivalent combination of education and experience.