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Wichita State University · 11 hours ago

Capital Asset Accountant

positionWichita, KS
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
date1+ years exp

Wichita State University is seeking a Capital Asset Accountant who is passionate about accounting and eager to grow in their career. The role involves managing and maintaining the University's capital assets, ensuring precise financial reporting, and supporting various departments with asset-related needs.

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Responsibilities

Reconcile the capital asset subsidiary ledger to the general ledger
Record capital asset activity in the University’s financial system, including additions, disposals, transfers and depreciation
Reviews transactions related to capital purchase for appropriate account treatment
Create and monitor a system of controls, procedures, and forms for the recording of capital assets
Recommend updates to accounting policies related to capital assets
Assists with preparation of audit schedules related to capital assets and assist auditors during inquiries
Prepares, distributes and reviews annual capital asset inventory, maintaining accurate asset records

Qualification

AccountingFinancial ReportingAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft ExcelInternal ControlsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, business or related field
One (1) year of experience in accounting, finance or related field
Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills
Ability to prepare timely and accurate financial transactions and reports, including attention to detail and a demonstrated commitment to self-review
Understanding of business processes and internal controls related to accounts payable, purchasing, and capital assets
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office products including, but not limited to Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational skills with ability to coordinate, prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Preferred

Prior experience working with capital assets (property, plant & equipment)

Company

Wichita State University

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Wichita State University is a school.
dateFounded in 1895
location
Wichita, Kansas, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.wichita.edu

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$62.2M
Key Investors
National Safety CouncilNASAU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2024-06-13Grant· $0.05M
2023-06-23Grant
2023-04-13Grant· $10M

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Debbie Kennedy
CEO
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Matt Forney
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