Assistant Director of Accounting & Finance

University Of Nebraska - Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Vacation and sick leave

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

No-cost life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Descripción de la vacante

University Of Nebraska - Lincoln seeks an experienced Assistant Director of Accounting & Finance to manage the general ledger, ensure timely financial reporting, and oversee subsidiary accounting. The role leads staff, supports campus business staff, and ensures compliance with GAAP and ERP systems.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting and 7 years of relevant experience; CPA is desirable.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting plus 7 years of relevant professional accounting experience required.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Excel and experience with SAP or similar ERP system.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) essential.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication; organizational; and analytical skills.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain the general ledger and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee subsidiary accounting and lead staff within the department.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and university policies.

Conocimientos

Excel

GAAP knowledge

SAP or ERP experience

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Herramientas

SAP/ERP

Descripción del empleo

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Employment Website

Assistant Director of Accounting & Finance

Position Information

Position Information

Working Title

Working Title Assistant Director of Accounting & Finance

Department

Department Accounting-0977

Requisition Number

Requisition Number S_240858

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 08/29/2024

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 09/13/2024

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Description of Work

Ranked as one of the best employers in the state of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University of Nebraska community and Nebraska’s economy each year.

We invest in our employees:

• Vacation and sick leave pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• No-cost life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuous improvement and innovation
• Professional development through training and education
• A diverse and inclusive workplace
• And much more!

UNL Accounting is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Assistant Director of Accounting & Finance to assist in maintaining our general ledger, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, and oversee subsidiary accounting. This role involves leading staff, assisting campus business staff, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting plus 7 years of relevant professional accounting experience required. Extensive experience utilizing Microsoft Excel and experience with SAP or similar ERP system necessary. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ( GAAP ) essential. Must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication; organizational; and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in Higher Education and University of Nebraska policies and procedures. CPA is desirable.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required

No

Physical Required

No

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No

Criminal History Background Check Required

Yes

Posted Salary Negotiable based on qualifications and experience

Job Category (old)

Job Category (old) Managerial/Professional

Job Type

Full-Time

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)

Work Location (City, State)

Lincoln, NE

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?

No