Staff Accountant - GL & Financial Analysis

Washington University in St. Louis; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an accounting professional to join the Enterprise Physical Operations team in Saint Louis, MO.

The role focuses on maintaining general ledger integrity, processing Workday documents, and supporting monthly, quarterly, and yearly closings. You will create and reconcile ledger entries, monitor department income and expenses, and assist with budget planning and divisional financial analyses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business required or equivalent experience.
• 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Strong accounting literacy and familiarity with general ledger processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data integrity and approve online journals and budget adjustments.
• Create and reconcile general ledger entries for monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings.
• Monitor department income/expenses and respond to inquiries on GL accounts.

Skills

General Ledger

Workday

Accounting

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business

Tools

Workday

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an accounting professional to join the Enterprise Physical Operations team in Saint Louis, MO.

The role focuses on maintaining general ledger integrity, processing Workday documents, and supporting monthly, quarterly, and yearly closings. You will create and reconcile ledger entries, monitor department income and expenses, and assist with budget planning and divisional financial analyses.