Senior General Accounting & Compliance Leader

University of California - San Francisco

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The University of California - San Francisco seeks an experienced financial leader to oversee accounting functions. This role requires proficiency in ERP systems and a strong background in accounting principles and leadership within a complex finance environment.

The ideal candidate will manage accounting staff, ensure compliance with reporting requirements, and enhance internal processes. The position focuses on delivering financial insights and ensuring effective fiscal controls. We encourage candidates passionate about fostering efficiency and compliance in a diverse work environment to apply.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in a comparable organization.
  • 4+ years in a leadership role in a complex finance environment.
  • Knowledge of large scale integrated ERP financial systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and direction to accounting staff.
  • Review work for compliance with standards and timelines.
  • Enhance accounting processes to increase efficiencies.

Skills

Accounting principles
Leadership
Interpersonal skills
Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related area

Tools

PeopleSoft
Oracle
Workday
SAP

Job description

The University of California - San Francisco seeks an experienced financial leader to oversee accounting functions. This role requires proficiency in ERP systems and a strong background in accounting principles and leadership within a complex finance environment.

The ideal candidate will manage accounting staff, ensure compliance with reporting requirements, and enhance internal processes. The position focuses on delivering financial insights and ensuring effective fiscal controls. We encourage candidates passionate about fostering efficiency and compliance in a diverse work environment to apply.

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