Fiscal Analyst

Posting number: 9926213

Department: University of South Carolina

Job classification: Accountant/Fiscal Analyst

Posting type: Open

Categories: Accounting and Finance

Fiscal Analyst Department: DAF Controller's Office Advertised Salary Range:
Part/Full Time:
Full Time About UofSC From the Upstate to the Low country, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort.

In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and general ledger accounting. Ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data, reconcile accounts, investigate discrepancies, and communicate findings clearly.
• Knowledge of chart of accounts structures, commitment accounting, ERP systems, and financial reporting tools. Ability to establish effective working relationships and manage multiple concurrent priorities with accuracy and discretion.

• Experience with People Soft or another ERP system and higher education - accounting preferred.

Job Close Date 11/30/2026 Special Instructions to Applicant Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending on a variety of factors.

Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by November 30, 2026.

The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

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