Senior Accountant & Finance Projects Lead

UT Health San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

UT Health San Antonio is seeking an experienced accounting professional to oversee complex projects, reconcile accounts, and prepare detailed financial reports. The role emphasizes initiative, independent judgment, and mentorship of junior staff.

The position requires strong knowledge of accounting principles, collaboration across departments, and the ability to drive process improvements while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required; experience may substitute for degree.
• Broad knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures.
• Ability to work independently with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees project reconciliations and prepares various financial reports.
• Gathers, compiles, files, and maintains backup documentation for reconciliation projects.
• Analyzes financial reports and recommends improvements to accounting methods.
• Prepares accounting statements and reviews journal entries for accuracy.
• Coordinates matters with other departments and divisions; conducts special studies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Independent work

Strong communication

Collaboration across levels

Education

Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

UT Health San Antonio is seeking an experienced accounting professional to oversee complex projects, reconcile accounts, and prepare detailed financial reports. The role emphasizes initiative, independent judgment, and mentorship of junior staff.

The position requires strong knowledge of accounting principles, collaboration across departments, and the ability to drive process improvements while maintaining accuracy and compliance.