Accountant II — Hybrid: Financial Analysis & Reporting

Yale University; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University in New Haven seeks an Accountant II to provide financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliation support for the Departments of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences and Urology. The role requires converting data into actionable information to guide unit leadership and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.

Under the Associate Director of Finance, you will manage daily financial operations, journal entries, budgeting, and forecasting, with cross‑department

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Economics or Finance and two years of related experience.
• Demonstrated application of financial, accounting and economic concepts.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Analyze information and create timely financial reports using GAAP.
• Improve practices, processes, and systems across departments.
• Record transactions to balance sheets and income statements with reconciliations.
• Communicate financial issues and risks to unit leadership.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Excel

Financial reporting

Independent judgment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

Workday

Excel

Word

Job description

Yale University in New Haven seeks an Accountant II to provide financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliation support for the Departments of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences and Urology. The role requires converting data into actionable information to guide unit leadership and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.

Under the Associate Director of Finance, you will manage daily financial operations, journal entries, budgeting, and forecasting, with cross‑department