Accounting Analyst

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ETemple University%27s Office of the Controller is searching for an Accounting Analyst!%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EBecome a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EA hybrid work schedule%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EFull medical, dental, vision coverage%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPaid time off%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E9 Federally Observed Paid Holidays%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E3 Personal Days%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ETuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION-FREE%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EA generous retirement plan and so much more!%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESalary Range: %3C/strong%3E%2435,600 - %2455,000%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPosition Summary%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EThe Accounting Analyst is responsible for carrying out various accounting functions of Property Accounting based on a solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Routine functions may include, but are not limited to, recording journal entries, account reconciliations, and the preparation of accounting schedules and financial reporting. The Accounting Analyst reconciles expenditures related to construction projects across the general ledger and eBuilder.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EThis position requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail, and the ability to effectively collaborate with other departments. To be proficient, this position requires a strong technical aptitude and experience with technical applications.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EPerforms other duties as assigned.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EJob Details%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* This position requires a background check for PII/Cash Handling responsibilities.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ERequired Education and Experience%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* At least two (2) years of directly related experience in general accounting or specialized property accounting experience%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* Experience in recording journal entries, account reconciliations, and the preparation of accounting schedules and financial reporting%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ERequired Skills and Abilities%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and advanced knowledge of Excel%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* Strong organization and time management skills, and ability to handle multiple tasks%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* Demonstrated ability to prepare Excel worksheets, analysis and general ledger account reconciliations%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* Capacity to develop excellent analytical and quantitative skills, including the ability to manipulate, analyze and interpret data%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* Ability to work effectively with a variety of audiences to include both functional and technical peers as well as the University community%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* General understanding of capitalization of property, plant and equipment%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* Aptitude to learn and utilize automated accounting and reporting systems%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPreferred Skills and Abilities%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E* Working knowledge of Banner fixed asset and space utilization for financial statement allocations%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Ci%3EThis position is assigned a hybrid work arrangement (on-campus and remote) – the duration of this hybrid work arrangement is at the discretion of Temple University and the Department.%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ETemple University%3C/strong%3E is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ECompliance Statement%3C/strong%3E: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ETemple University%27s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report%3C/strong%3E contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Go here to review: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-fareast-font-family:Aptos;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3EYou may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E