Staff Accountant - Ledger Close & Financial Reporting

Miami University (Ohio); Oxford (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami University Staff Accountant, General provides accounting services within General Accounting, supporting accounts receivable and auxiliary units. Core duties include preparing journal entries, generating financial reports, and maintaining monthly ledger reconciliations.

The role participates in monthly and annual ledger close and assists with university audits. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or general business, with 1+ year of professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or General Business.
• Proficiency in Excel and GAAP knowledge.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly and year-end close of the general ledger.
• Prepare journal entries and footnotes for audits.
• Generate financial reports and reconcile monthly GL accounts.

Skills

Excel proficiency

GAAP knowledge

Strong communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or General Business

Tools

ERP software

Fund accounting

Job description

Miami University Staff Accountant, General provides accounting services within General Accounting, supporting accounts receivable and auxiliary units. Core duties include preparing journal entries, generating financial reports, and maintaining monthly ledger reconciliations.

The role participates in monthly and annual ledger close and assists with university audits. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or general business, with 1+ year of professional