University of Wisconsin-Superior · 4 days ago
Budget Accountant
Superior, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$55K/yr - $65K/yrThe University of Wisconsin-Superior is seeking a Budget Accountant to develop budgetary projections and prepare financial reports. The role involves providing budgetary guidance, reviewing expenditures, and ensuring accurate financial reporting in accordance with accounting principles.
EdTechEducationHigher EducationSTEM EducationUniversities
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develops and monitors budgets and short and long-term budgetary projections
Serves as a point of contact for staff providing budgetary information and guidance, answering questions, and responding to inquiries
Conducts program and budget research, analyzes data, and prepares complex financial reports in accordance with established procedures and regulations
Analyzes, identifies, and makes recommendations for cost savings and funding options in alignment with working unit strategic initiatives and unit objectives
Organizes, prepares, and updates basic financial statements, monthly and year-end journal entries, accounts, ledgers, and reports for various financial needs within an automated financial system to ensure accurate recording and reporting of financial transactions
Prepares and analyzes financial data, reports and records, identifies discrepancies, investigates, recommends, and implements basic solutions as needed
Assists with accounting and reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, schedules, and reports
Prepares and/or approves financial transactions and payments
Qualification
Required
Develops budgetary projections, budgets, and prepares financial reports
Provides budgetary guidance to directors and managers
Reviews expenditures to ensure conformance with budgetary guidelines
Performs general accounting duties following generally accepted accounting principles and procedures
Ensures the accurate recording and reporting of the business unit's financial transactions
Develops and monitors budgets and short and long-term budgetary projections
Serves as a point of contact for staff providing budgetary information and guidance, answering questions, and responding to inquiries
Conducts program and budget research, analyzes data, and prepares complex financial reports in accordance with established procedures and regulations
Analyzes, identifies, and makes recommendations for cost savings and funding options in alignment with working unit strategic initiatives and unit objectives
Organizes, prepares, and updates basic financial statements, monthly and year-end journal entries, accounts, ledgers, and reports for various financial needs within an automated financial system to ensure accurate recording and reporting of financial transactions
Prepares and analyzes financial data, reports and records, identifies discrepancies, investigates, recommends, and implements basic solutions as needed
Assists with accounting and reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, schedules, and reports
Prepares and/or approves financial transactions and payments
This position is currently ineligible for H1-B sponsorship. A qualification for this position includes independent eligibility to work within the United States upon hire date
Benefits
Comprehensive Package
Paid time off
Competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance
Tax-advantaged savings accounts
Nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund
Company
University of Wisconsin-Superior
University of Wisconsin-Superior is a public university located in Superior, Wisconsin.
Founded in 1893
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1M2019-12-21Grant· $1M
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