On-Campus Staff Accountant — Nonprofit & Treasury

Monmouth University

West Long Branch (NJ)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Tuition Remission for employee upon h

Tuition Remission for spouse or civil‑

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Monmouth University’s Accounting Department on the West Long Branch campus is seeking a Staff Accountant to support general accounting, treasury, and financial reporting for the University and the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music. The role emphasizes posting transactions to the general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and internal reporting.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration, at least three years of related

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
Three (3) years of related experience.
Familiarity and adherence to standard accounting principles/GAAP.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily system routines to accurately post financial transactions to the general ledger.
Prepare journal entries for posting and ensure proper reconciliation of accounts.
Review journal and budget entry forms for compliance and post approved entries to the GL.
Perform monthly reconciliations and prepare internal financial reports for the Bruce Springsteen Center.