Entry-Level Accountant I – GAAP & Reporting

Opt For Healthy Living; Fresno (CA); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Fresno is seeking an Accountant I to perform accounting duties and support receiving and disbursing university funds under the direction of the General Accounting and Reporting Manager.

The Accountant I role requires GAAP knowledge, data analysis, and the preparation of routine financial reports. This is a full-time, on-site position with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, CalPERS, sick and vacation time, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• GAAP knowledge and application.
• Knowledge of office methods and procedures.
• Ability to present data statistically and mathematically.
• Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recording and disbursing university funds.
• Prepare routine financial reports and GAAP analysis.
• Analyze financial data and support managers.
• Maintain records in integrated financial systems.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Office procedures

Data presentation

Spreadsheet software

Word processing

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Word processing software

Spreadsheet software

Web browsers

Query tools

Integrated financial systems

Job description

California State University, Fresno is seeking an Accountant I to perform accounting duties and support receiving and disbursing university funds under the direction of the General Accounting and Reporting Manager.

The Accountant I role requires GAAP knowledge, data analysis, and the preparation of routine financial reports. This is a full-time, on-site position with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, CalPERS, sick and vacation time, and paid holidays.