Lead Accountant SUAUX

Job Number

Lead Accountant SUAUX - 260153

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Not specified in original description

Schedule
:
Full-time

Work Schedule
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Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM

Work Type
:
Onsite

Salary Range
:
Targeted Salary up to $72,500 annually, based on experience

Benefits Provided
:
Yes

Required Attachments
:
Resume, Cover Letter, Academic Transcripts

Job Description - - -

Are you an accounting professional who combines tech-savviness, process efficiency, and adept questioning skills? Look no further! We’re seeking a dynamic Lead Accountant to join our Financial Services team at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center!

What’s in it for you:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO):
  We value work-life balance. Enjoy ample vacation days and holidays to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
• Standardized Work Week
  :
  Say goodbye to unpredictable schedules! Our consistent Monday – Friday, 40-hour work week allows you to plan ahead and maintain a healthy work-life harmony.
• Tuition Waivers
  :
  Invest in your future! As an OUHSC employee, you’ll have access to tuition waivers for professional development and continuing education.
• Comprehensive Insurance Plans
  :
  Your well-being matters to us. Benefit from health, dental, and vision coverage, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.
• Retirement Planning
  :
  Secure your financial future. Our retirement plans empower you to build savings and prepare for retirement with confidence.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  :
  Our program supports your commitment to public service by forgiving eligible loans after a specified period.
• For more information about OU’s benefits, .

Traits We Value:

• Tech-Savvy: Stay ahead of the curve by leveraging technology to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
• Curious: Dive deep into financial data, ask the right questions, and uncover insights that drive informed decisions.
• Process Efficiency: Optimize financial workflows, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accounting Support: Be the go-to resource for accounting-related inquiries. Provide excellent customer service to accountants and other operations staff.
• Process Enhancement: Continuously improve financial processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency gains.
• Contract & Billing Expertise: Review various contracts, extract critical accounting details, ensure accurate financial reporting, and communicate with internal and external customers.
• For a full job description, .

If you’re ready to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic accounting environment, apply today by clicking “Apply Online!” Join us at the University of Oklahoma Financial Services and make contributions that will directly impact the University’s financial health.

Required

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s of Science or Bachelor’s of Art Degree and a minimum of 18 hours of Accounting coursework AND
• 48 months experience as a professional accountant.

Working Conditions:

• Physical: Sitting for prolonged periods. Manual dexterity. Use of computer and telephone.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma
:
The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
:
The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check? :
Yes

Special Indications :
None

Job Posting
:
Jan 28, 2026

Required Attachments

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