Accountant I
Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
Full-time
Accounting
Posted on April 29, 2024
Salisbury University, a member of the University System of Maryland, is a regionally accredited four-year comprehensive institution offering 62 distinct graduate and undergraduate programs. Located on the historic Eastern Shore, SU's beautiful campus is some 30 miles from the Atlantic beaches and 2.5 hours from Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
Job Summary
This position is primarily responsible for recording, verifying, allocating, reconciling, consolidating, and entering transactions. Participates in the planning, design, and development of the Foundation’s annual budget and monitors restricted funds to ensure expenditures are consistently assigned with related projects and program budgets.
Authority and Accountability
This role reports to the Controller, with no direct reports and without any budgetary responsibility or authority.
Required/Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field with a minimum of nine (9) credits in Accounting.
Working knowledge of and ability to apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Ability to apply basic analytical skills; to operate manual and automated office equipment, personal computers and financial software to input data; to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to prepare and present working papers and supporting documentation.
This is a full-time non-exempt position with a full benefits package. Salary with be comensurate with qualifications and experience.
Visit our website www.salisbury.edu/hr/careers/ to apply online. First consideration will be given to applications received by April 12, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. Only applications submitted through Salisbury University's Online Employment Application System will be considered. Any other documents must be uploaded with your online application. No documents will be accepted via e-mail. Three professional references will be requested and required before the final stages of the search. Candidates will be notified prior to references being contacted.
Diversity and inclusion are core values of Salisbury University. We strive to create a truly diverse and inclusive environment where the richness of ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives of our community is harnessed to create value for our institution, today and in the future. To this end, the University recruits exceptional and diverse faculty, staff, and students from across Maryland, the United States, and around the world, supporting all members of the University community as they work together to achieve institutional goals and vision. To learn more about the University’s commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive campus, please visit www.salisbury.edu/equity/
Job Summary
This position is primarily responsible for recording, verifying, allocating, reconciling, consolidating, and entering transactions. Participates in the planning, design, and development of the Foundation’s annual budget and monitors restricted funds to ensure expenditures are consistently assigned with related projects and program budgets.
Authority and Accountability
This role reports to the Controller, with no direct reports and without any budgetary responsibility or authority.
Required/Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field with a minimum of nine (9) credits in Accounting.
Working knowledge of and ability to apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Ability to apply basic analytical skills; to operate manual and automated office equipment, personal computers and financial software to input data; to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to prepare and present working papers and supporting documentation.
This is a full-time non-exempt position with a full benefits package. Salary with be comensurate with qualifications and experience.
Visit our website www.salisbury.edu/hr/careers/ to apply online. First consideration will be given to applications received by April 12, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. Only applications submitted through Salisbury University's Online Employment Application System will be considered. Any other documents must be uploaded with your online application. No documents will be accepted via e-mail. Three professional references will be requested and required before the final stages of the search. Candidates will be notified prior to references being contacted.
Diversity and inclusion are core values of Salisbury University. We strive to create a truly diverse and inclusive environment where the richness of ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives of our community is harnessed to create value for our institution, today and in the future. To this end, the University recruits exceptional and diverse faculty, staff, and students from across Maryland, the United States, and around the world, supporting all members of the University community as they work together to achieve institutional goals and vision. To learn more about the University’s commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive campus, please visit www.salisbury.edu/equity/
