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Oklahoma State University · 13 hours ago

Accounting Specialist - Accounting Specialist Senior

Oklahoma State University is seeking a Senior Accounting Specialist for their College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology's financial operations team. The role involves providing financial liaison support, training departmental staff, and assisting with various accounting tasks such as P-Card processing and budget preparation.

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Responsibilities

Provides financial liaison support between the college and assigned CEAT departments
Preparation and auditing of labor redistributions; P-Card correction forms; Retroactive Cost Transfer forms; and Time & Effort reporting
Actively trains departmental staff and answers questions regarding OK Corral, Banner, and the Works system
Assisting with P-Card processing, acting as the approving manager for the CEAT Deans' offices, and providing back-up for the college
Verifying the accuracy of receipts and other submissions
Reconciling funds for specific areas within CEAT
Preparing OSU Foundation vouchers for reimbursement or payment, and tracking expenditures from Foundation accounts
Preparing various financial documentation and logging and tracking information and expenditures
Assisting during the annual budget process

Qualification

Accounting/bookkeeping experienceMicrosoft Office proficiencyAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCustomer serviceIndependent judgmentAttention to detailConfidentialityInitiativeTime managementTeamwork

Required

High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
Accounting Specialist: Two years of experience in accounting/bookkeeping
Senior Accounting Specialist: Three years of experience in accounting/bookkeeping
Knowledge of principles, methods, and practices related to accounting/bookkeeping activities
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and the ability to generate reports using Excel
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to maintain confidential information
Must exercise initiative and independent judgment
Ability to handle several projects and tasks simultaneously, managing competing priorities and meeting tight deadlines
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Ability to provide excellent customer service

Preferred

Bachelor's Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or another closely related field
At least one year of professional accounting or related finance experience

Company

Oklahoma State University

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Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU is America’s Brightest Orange.

H1B Sponsorship

Oklahoma State University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (73)
2024 (63)
2023 (83)
2022 (68)
2021 (60)
2020 (70)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$261.63M
Key Investors
State of OklahomaU.S. Department of AgricultureU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2025-05-29Grant· $250M
2024-12-10Grant· $0.09M
2024-07-17Grant· $10M

Leadership Team

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Don Kyle
CEO, National Center for Wellness and Recovery, Oklahoma State University
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Roger Reid
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