University of Utah
Overview
Accountant III
Job Summary
Prepare standard and specialized financial reports (e.g., balance sheets, income statements, monthly closing reports) according to GAAP or IFRS. Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries into accounts, such as general ledger accounts, and document organization’s transactions. Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures. Conducts complex, important work under minimal supervision and with wide latitude for independent judgment.
Responsibilities
Work closely with Advancement and other departments regarding endowment setups and earnings
Calculate and allocate quarterly investment earnings
Work with Investment group to accurately record all investment banking transactions
Reconcile and accurately record bond transactions
Maintain all bond related schedules
Review and approve campus journal entries
Assist in month end and year end close
Assist in preparation of any necessary reporting
Propose and implement process changes
Minimum Qualifications EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 6 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience.
Preferences
Experience in investment or bond related accounting
Understanding of Financial Accounting Standards Board or GASB rules and guidelines
Special Instructions
Requisition Number: PRN43330B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Hybrid, Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm
Department: 00348 - Financial Reporting & Accounting
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $72,000 - $77,000/ DOE
Close Date: 12/31/2025
Open Until Filled
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6651077
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Job Summary
Prepare standard and specialized financial reports (e.g., balance sheets, income statements, monthly closing reports) according to GAAP or IFRS. Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries into accounts, such as general ledger accounts, and document organization’s transactions. Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures. Conducts complex, important work under minimal supervision and with wide latitude for independent judgment.
Responsibilities
Work closely with Advancement and other departments regarding endowment setups and earnings
Calculate and allocate quarterly investment earnings
Work with Investment group to accurately record all investment banking transactions
Reconcile and accurately record bond transactions
Maintain all bond related schedules
Review and approve campus journal entries
Assist in month end and year end close
Assist in preparation of any necessary reporting
Propose and implement process changes
Minimum Qualifications EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 6 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience.
Preferences
Experience in investment or bond related accounting
Understanding of Financial Accounting Standards Board or GASB rules and guidelines
Special Instructions
Requisition Number: PRN43330B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Hybrid, Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm
Department: 00348 - Financial Reporting & Accounting
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $72,000 - $77,000/ DOE
Close Date: 12/31/2025
Open Until Filled
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6651077
Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.
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