Director, Investments & Financial Reporting

Utah Tech University; St. George (VT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition waivers for employees and dep.

Paid holidays

Job summary

Utah Tech University seeks a strategic accounting leader to oversee investments, endowments, gifts, and external financial reporting for the University and Foundation. You will ensure accurate recording, reconciliation, reporting, and compliance with accounting standards and donor restrictions, while strengthening internal controls.

The role leads annual financial reporting components and audits, supervises staff, and collaborates with auditors and external partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting; CPA preferred.
• Five years of accounting experience; CPA may substitute for up to three years.
• Ability to work within strict accounting deadlines and guidelines.
• Good supervisory/management skills.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office and Banner Finance experience.

Responsibilities

• Record and reconcile all investments and gifts for the University and Foundation.
• Prepare accurate financial/investment reports for boards and committees.
• Lead components of annual financial reporting and note disclosures.
• Coordinate portions of annual financial statement audit; prepare schedules and docs.
• Apply GAAP/GASB guidance; maintain internal controls and procedures.

Skills

Supervisory/management skills

Communication skills

Deadlines & compliance

Technical accounting knowledge

Microsoft Office

Banner Finance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting

CPA certification preferred

Tools

Banner Finance

Microsoft Office

Job description

Utah Tech University seeks a strategic accounting leader to oversee investments, endowments, gifts, and external financial reporting for the University and Foundation. You will ensure accurate recording, reconciliation, reporting, and compliance with accounting standards and donor restrictions, while strengthening internal controls.

The role leads annual financial reporting components and audits, supervises staff, and collaborates with auditors and external partners.