Senior University Accountant (GAAP & Audits)

University-of-Central-Oklahom; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Central Oklahoma is seeking a Regular, full-time accounting professional to prepare standard and specialized financial reports, analyze budgets, and ensure the integrity of university funds. The role involves reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting internal and external audits.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field or 4+ years of experience, with CPA and auditing experience preferred. Office-based role on UCO’s Edmond campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or 4+ years of work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• CPA license and auditing experience preferred.
• Strong communication and detail orientation required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare standard and specialized financial reports following GAAP or regulatory requirements.
• Analyze budgets and expenditures for grants and contracts.
• Maintain accounting controls and perform reconciliations and journal entries.
• Support external audits and provide schedules and work papers.

Skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Independence

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

University of Central Oklahoma is seeking a Regular, full-time accounting professional to prepare standard and specialized financial reports, analyze budgets, and ensure the integrity of university funds. The role involves reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting internal and external audits.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field or 4+ years of experience, with CPA and auditing experience preferred. Office-based role on UCO’s Edmond campus.