ACCOUNTANT (Dept: Dbn Financial Services &Budget)

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			PROFESSIONAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
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Job Title: ACCOUNTANT Grade: 05
Posting Number: D-030235-RM Dept: Dbn Financial Services &Budget
Hours:  40 hrs                  Open Date: 02-24-03
Job Code: 240500                Close Date:03-09-03

DUTIES:
Initiate and process journal entries to various accounts; prepare
accurate and timely reports and analyses on large groups of accounts;
process, perform and oversee reconciliations, accounts payable and gift
audits; conduct transactional reviews and audits; conduct training
sessions on University financial systems & purchasing cards; open and
close new accounts within guidelines established by the University;
review transactions for correct classifications and appropriateness of
expenditures and resolve differences; answer questions and resolve
account problems dealing with account status. 

DEPARTMENT QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to communicate
effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to work effectively
under pressure. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with
faculty, staff, students, and the public. Ability to organize and
prioritize work effectively. Ability to interpret and apply rules and
regulations. Ability to perform accounting methods and practices. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or an equivalent
combination of education and experience is necessary. Some knowledge of
University business policies and procedures is desirable.