Finance Ops & Analytics Accountant (Hybrid)

cu; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; AUD 71,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(a) employer contributions

Tuition Benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

University of Colorado Anschutz is seeking an Accountant in Finance Operations & Analytics to support reconciliations, financial reporting, chartfield administration, and month‑end close.

The role partners with cross‑functional teams, analyzes financial data, and helps optimize processes using enterprise systems. A strong GAAP background and attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Coursework must include a minimum of 24 semester hours in accounting or auditing.
• Substitution: education/experience may substitute for degree on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Perform reconciliations of university bank accounts, clearing accounts, and related records.
• Analyze transactions, identify discrepancies, investigate variances, and implement corrective actions.
• Reconcile student financial activity and ensure ledger alignment with subsystems.
• Review journal entries for GAAP compliance and university policies.
• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports for decision-making.
• Review chartfield setup and maintenance requests per policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

PeopleSoft

Workday

Oracle

SAP

Job description

University of Colorado Anschutz is seeking an Accountant in Finance Operations & Analytics to support reconciliations, financial reporting, chartfield administration, and month‑end close.

The role partners with cross‑functional teams, analyzes financial data, and helps optimize processes using enterprise systems. A strong GAAP background and attention to detail are essential for success.