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University of Alabama at Birmingham

ACCOUNTANT SENIOR

University of Alabama at Birmingham, University, Florida, United States

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ACCOUNTANT SENIOR - (T229843). This Accountant Senior supports the financial operations of UAB Educational Foundation by performing advanced accounting duties in accordance with GAAP and University policies. This position assists the Assistant Vice President with accounting functions such as preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports; ensuring compliance with tax and audit requirements; and supporting the preparation of annual budgets and financial analyses. The role maintains fixed assets and other subsidiary ledgers and contributes to the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting for assigned areas. The role may coordinate with internal stakeholders and external auditors. To perform a variety of professional accounting duties such as monitoring accounts, preparing entries, gathering data, generating a variety of routine and ad hoc financial reports, reviewing projected budget versus actual performance, and conducting special analyses and projects. To identify, analyze, interpret and ensure appropriate recording of financial transactions. To advise and/or resolve difficult accounting problems for less experienced accounting staff and hospital departments. To monitor monthly financial statements and project reports and direct any problems to appropriate personnel. To cooperate with independent, regulatory and third party auditors in conducting audits. To aid in the implementation of and facilitates use of the Decision Support System for budgeting and financial reporting. To assist in maintaining and monitoring contract administration system. To supervise and train assigned accounting staff.

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