Senior Accountant at Jarvis Christian University Hawkins, TX

Jarvis Christian University; Hawkins (TX); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Jarvis Christian University in Hawkins, TX seeks a Senior Accountant to ensure GAAP-compliant financial reporting and strong internal controls. The role covers month‑end close, financial statement preparation, budgeting support, and coordination with auditors.

You will review general ledger activity, manage cash flows, analyze expenditures, and prepare internal and external reports. A Master’s in accounting or related field with 4–5 years of experience is desired, along with excellent

Formación

• Master’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance with 4–5 years of work experience accepted as alternative.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Responsabilidades

• Review accounting procedures for GAAP compliance and accuracy.
• Prepare quarterly financial statements and assist in the budgeting process.
• Oversee month- and year-end close processes and audits.
• Prepare internal and external reports (Cash Flow, IPEDS, E-Z Audit, etc.).
• Analyze general ledger, trial balance, and reconcile bank statements.
• Review and approve journal entries and coordinate bank transfers.

Conocimientos

Communication (verbal & written)

Teamwork

Time management

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Professionalism

Work ethic

Educación

Master's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Descripción del empleo

Senior Accountant job at Jarvis Christian University. Hawkins, TX.

Qualifications:
• Master's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance/ Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance with 4-5 years' work experience
• Strong work ethic and ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Ability to interact with employees and vendors in a professional manner
• Ability to work both as a team and independently
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills Duties and Responsibilities: ? Review and determine that accounting procedures are consistent in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. ? Prepares quarterly financial statements ? Assist in the Budget Process as needed ? Provide oversight of the audit process ? Responsible for month and year end closing processes ? Prepare internal and external reports including Cash Flow, IPEDS, E-Z Audit, etc. ? Administers federal and state drawdowns ? Review and analyze general ledger and trial balance ? Review monthly reconciliation reports for bank statements and investments ? Review all journal entries prepared by accounting staff ? Initiate bank transfers, wires, ach transactions upon approval. ? Submits administrative reports to the Vice President & Associate VP for Finance & Administration regarding problems, plans, etc. ? Communicate with faculty and staff as needed to ensure that all procedures are met when submitting requests for payment and purchases on behalf of the College ? Analyze financial information to prepare journal entries as needed ? Track all capital expenditures, update fixed assets, and depreciation schedule ? Advise of any concerns, violations of internal control, and/or noncompliance of Business Financial Procedures by Faculty, Staff, and/or Student ? Be prepared to take on other accounting duties/projects as needed