University of Iowa Research · 6 days ago
Accountant
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$46K/yr - $52K/yr
0+ years expThe University of Iowa, University College, is seeking an Accountant to support departmental financial planning and analysis. This role involves preparing financial reports, analyzing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Research
No H1B
Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze monthly budget-to-actual reports to identify variances and recommend corrective actions
Prepare recurring financial reports and reconciliations for internal stakeholders and leadership
Interpret financial trends and provide recommendations for operational improvements
Ensure financial practices comply with University policies, state and federal regulations
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in business administration or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum 6 months of experience in accounting, financial analysis, reporting, or other related experience (direct undergraduate or internship experience will be considered)
Experience working collaboratively in a team environment
Effective communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with individuals and groups
Proficient with Microsoft Office software applications: Excel, Word, and Outlook
Demonstrated logic, reasoning, and problem-solving skills
Ability to process detailed information with high levels of accuracy
Preferred
Some knowledge of University systems, policies, and procedures
Some knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Access or other similar database systems
Benefits
Competitive Benefits
Company
University of Iowa Research
The Office of the Vice President for Research is committed to forging new frontiers of discovery by providing resources and support to researchers and innovators at the University of Iowa, to promote a culture of creativity that enriches the campus, the state, and the world.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase