Accountant

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX, USA

Published: 11/13/2024

Administrative Staff

Full Time

Accountant

UIW Mission

Position Summary
The Accountant position is responsible for performing routine and complex accounting and analytical work requiring professional knowledge of the theory and practice of recording, classifying, examining, analyzing accounting records and financial transactions, and generating and monitoring financial reports. The Accountant reports to the Grants Accounting Manager.

Essential Functions

Job Duties

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Strong knowledge of theories, principles, and practices of accounting.
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications, databases, spreadsheets, and/or word processing.
Strong skills in operating a calculator and/or a ten key adding machine.
Ability to effectively analyze and evaluate accounting problems.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to effectively apply accounting principles and practices to non-profit accounting.
Ability to effectively interpret and analyze financial documents and reports.
Ability to effectively prepare a variety of financial statements, reports, and analyses.
Ability to effectively meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.
Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and use rational judgment in making work-related decisions.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, management, community, and general public.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education
Bachelors Degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university.

Required Work Experience
Two (2) years of accounting experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Three (3) years of accounting experience.
Master of Business Administration.
Non-profit accounting experience.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
None specified.

Work Hours
Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with extended hours as needed to meet departmental goals.

Physical Demands
None specified.

Posting Number: AS2075PO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Administrator (exempt)
Desired Start Date: 01/06/2025
Position End Date (if temporary):
Reports To: Grants Accounting Manager
Salary: $55,000-$60,000 Annualized
Open Date: 11/11/2024
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant
N/A.

To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/27495

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).