Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems. The Senior Reporting Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing complex financial reports, and overseeing junior accountants, while ensuring compliance with legal and university policies.
Responsibilities
- Prepares complex balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports
- Analyzes current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses
- Oversees, mentors, and assists lower-level accountants
- Avoids legal challenges by complying with legal requirements
- Protects the department's value by keeping information confidential
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations
- Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expense entries by compiling and analyzing account information
- Creates financial reports for taxes, regulatory agencies, and stockholders
- Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience required
- Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands
- Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications
- Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders
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