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About Us
Are you ready to join a community leading in innovative teaching and learning? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With our growing enrollment and global reach, we are enjoying increased prominence among Georgia's colleges. We offer more than 150 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to over 43,000 students. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics also draw students from throughout the region and from 92 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, mission and values and rich benefits make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia . Kennesaw State will exemplify the power and promise of a student-centered, research-driven university. Our institutional values are student-inspired, promise-fulfilling, true to ourselves, elevational, open and impact-generating. In addition, we support the University System of Georgia core values of accountability, excellence, integrity and respect. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University. Come to KSU and find your passion.
Location
Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.
Department Information
This position will work 32 hours per week.
Department Specific Tasks And Responsibilities
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications)
Job Summary
Responsible for carrying out accounting tasks of a broad and complex nature. Determines how to record items for P&L and balance sheet activity. Performs analysis and reporting of financial results at the client level. Completes general ledger journal entries, executes month-end close procedures, performs account reconciliations and analyzes balances appropriateness. Required to meet all scheduled monthly financial reporting deadlines and provide accurate and timely analysis and research on assigned departments or colleges. Ensures that all accounting duties are compliant with the established fiscal policies and procedures of the University, the Board of Regents and the State of Georgia
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
cash balances, assist with maintaining a working relationship with KSU¿s current bank partner
personnel regarding more complex assignments
Educational Requirements
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in Accounting or related field or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
Required Experience
Three (3) years related work experience
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Familiar with PeopleSoft Financials and Banner
Proficient with Microsoft Office products with an emphasis on Excel
Advanced data entry and 10-key utilization with accuracy and speed
Understands accounting processes (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, etc.)
Knowledge of balancing cash drawers and preparing bank deposits for accuracy and timeliness
Preferred Educational Qualifications
Advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education related to accounting, finance, business or other related field
Preferred Experience
Previous accounting experience at an institution of higher education
Proposed Salary
The budgeted salary range is $52,880 to $55,000. Offers are based on relevant experience.
Comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more! Visit hr.kennesaw.edu/benefits.
Abilities
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one-time meeting assigned deadlines
Able to prioritize workload and work with minimum supervision
KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of general ledger and other submodules
Knowledge of Board of Regents and State of Georgia Accounting Policies and Procedures
Extensive knowledge and ability to perform accounting duties according to the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Skills
Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem-solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management, and presentation skills
Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e. Microsoft Office suite, PeopleSoft Financials, and Banner)
Maintains organized and timely records with a strong attention to detail and follow up
Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette
Strong analytical, forecasting and problem solving skills
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Seniority Level
Associate
Industry
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Functions
Skills
6/10/2024