Pittsburg State University Pittsburg , KS 66762
Posted 3 weeks ago
Pittsburg State University is accepting applications for an Accountant in the Business Office. The primary function of the Accountant position is to account for all revenue and deposit transactions in both the University and State of Kansas accounting systems, as well as prepare various bank and general ledger reconciliations according to the appropriate deadlines.
Duties and Responsibilities of Position
(50%) Essential
This position is responsible for accounting for all university receipts, interfund deposits, bank deposits, student accounts, receivable registers, merchant fees, and interest earnings. This includes posting in both the University and State of Kansas accounting systems. An in-depth knowledge of accounting codes and accounting systems is required.
(40%) Essential
This position is responsible for various reconciliations including the following: all university bank accounts, local cash on hand, pledged securities, temporary deposit and suspense funds, financial aid programs including reimbursement and drawdown of funds, and university scholarships.
(10%) Essential
This position will assist as needed on various projects as requested. Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Required Education and Experience at Hire -
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
Excellent financial, organizational, communication and computer skills
Preferred Education and Experience -
Screening Services (Background Checks): Your employment with Pittsburg State University is contingent on a satisfactory criminal background check and sex offender check.
Job Type: Unclassified
Appointment Duration: 12 months
Work Schedule: Full Time
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am
4:30 pm
Application Documents Required*:
Cover letter
Resume
Names and Contact Details for Three (3) Professional References
Consolidate documents into a maximum of 2 to upload.
Open Until Filled with First Review Date of: April 29, 2024
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Salary Range: $40,000-$45,000
Search Committee Chair: Rachel Cameron (rcameron@pittstate.edu)
PSU will only accept applications submitted through this process.
Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Pittsburg State University