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We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Williamsburg, Virginia. This contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to financial operations and reporting for our client. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and expertise in managing reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting processes.
Job Responsibility:
Perform reconciliations for all university bank accounts, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies by collaborating with relevant campus departments
Compile quarterly accounts receivable reports by gathering data from various departments and verifying their accuracy and consistency
Conduct general ledger account reconciliations to support bank reconciliation processes and quarterly accounts receivable reports
Serve as a liaison with campus departments to facilitate smooth preparation of bank reconciliations and accounts receivable reports
Create journal entries, schedules, and footnotes in preparation for the annual consolidated financial statement reporting
Investigate and resolve outstanding financial items by coordinating with various stakeholders within the institution
Ensure compliance with established financial policies and procedures during reconciliation and reporting tasks
Provide support for additional assignments as directed by the Director of Financial Reporting
Requirements:
Proficiency in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger processes
Demonstrated experience with bank reconciliations and journal entries
Strong working knowledge of Workday and Workday ERP systems
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with various departments
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in financial reporting
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field preferred
Previous experience in higher education or public sector accounting is advantageous
Nice to have:
Previous experience in higher education or public sector accounting is advantageous
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance