Analyst Gift and Endowment Accounting (Remote)

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 49,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in St. Louis is seeking an Analyst for Gift and Endowment Accounting, responsible for maintaining accounting functions and supporting the School of Medicine. This full-time position offers a collaborative work environment and a competitive salary reflective of the candidate's qualifications.

Benefits

Up to 22 days of vacation

Competitive health insurance packages

Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees

Tuition coverage for you and your family

Wellness programs and resources

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3 years of accounting experience required.
• Familiarity with accounting systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and process documentation for new account establishments.
• Maintain existing accounts and establish fund allocation accounts.
• Prepare quarterly variance analysis of pledge accruals.

Skills

Accounting

Accounting System

Business Administration

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Analyst Gift and Endowment Accounting (Remote)

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Position Summary

Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

Responsible for various Gift & Endowment accounting related functions, while serving as a resource for policy and support for the School of Medicine.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Review and process documentation/checks related to the establishment of new accounts.
• Establish new accounts and maintain existing accounts in the financial information system.
• Establish fund allocation accounts related to requested fund disbursements and overhead variance exceptions.
• Process accounting entries to transfer fund balances and prepare pledge accrual entries.
• Prepare quarterly variance analysis of pledge accruals.
• Provide scholarship and other periodic reports to Central Administration.
• Process the annual endowment and scholarships report to ensure that revenue is distributed appropriately.
• Assist Central Administration with Gift and Endowment inquiries and prepare/review reporting as needed.
• Communicate and answer department Gift and Endowment policy-related questions.
  
  

Working Conditions:

Job Location/Working Conditions

• Normal office environment.
• Ability to travel to various on- and off-campus locations.
  
  

Physical Effort

• Typically sitting at desk or table.
• Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement.
  
  

Equipment

• Office equipment.
  
  

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Education:

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Certifications:

No specific certification is required for this position.

Work Experience:

Accounting (3 Years)

Skills:

Not Applicable

Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.

Education:

Preferred Qualifications

No additional education beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Certifications:

No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Work Experience:

No additional work experience beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Skills:

Accounting, Accounting System, Business Administration, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

Grade

G10

Salary Range

$49,700.00 - $82,100.00 / Annually

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

Questions

For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.

Accommodation

If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email [e-mail] or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Pre-Employment Screening

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

Benefits Statement

Personal

• Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
• Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
• Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
• WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
  
  

Wellness

• Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
  
  

Family

• We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
• WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
  
  

For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/

EEO Statement

Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Higher Education

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