University of Cincinnati · 1 week ago
SUPERVISING ACCOUNTANT (NON-COMPETITIVE)
Cincinnati, OH
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe University of Cincinnati is seeking a Supervising Accountant to oversee and participate in the work of staff responsible for accounting and financial information services. The role involves ensuring adherence to GAAP, preparing and auditing financial statements, and supervising a team within the Financial Reporting section.
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Responsibilities
Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises, reviews, and participates in the work of staff responsible for assigned accounting, auditing, and financial information services
Establishes schedules and methods for providing assigned services; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly
Participates in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures; recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures
Performs the more technical and complex tasks of the work unit as assigned
Participates in the selection of assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements City and departmental human resources policies and procedures
Participates in the preparation and administration of assigned program budgets; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures
Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities; reviews, analyzes, and approves financial documents, controls, financial statements, and reports; prepares a variety of financial reports as assigned; makes presentations of financial information to groups as assigned
Serves as liaison for the assigned department or division with other city departments/divisions and outside agencies
Creates and maintains accounting systems as required to comply with policies, procedures, and guidelines of various governmental agencies
Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in accounting and financial management, as well as in assigned area of responsibility (benefits, income tax, finance, etc.)
Assists those contacted in the course of duty in an effective, efficient, and professional manner
Qualification
Required
Each applicant must have a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited university OR a bachelor's degree in a related discipline with a concentration in accounting (must have successfully completed six accounting classes at an accredited university in principles of accounting, intermediate accounting, or related accounting disciplines such as auditing or tax)
Each applicant must have five years of experience in accounting or financial analysis
Each applicant must have two years of experience as a Senior Accountant with the City of Cincinnati
Certification as a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is required by some City departments
A valid Driver's License may be required in some positions
Must be an excellent communicator and team builder
Positions in the Accounts and Audits Financial Reporting Division may require experience in preparing and/or auditing governmental GAAP financial statements
Preferred
A master's degree in Accounting is preferred
Certification as a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Supplemental Life, Long Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Benefits Plans
Healthy Lifestyles Program
Integrated Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Retirement Plan
Deferred Compensation
Company
University of Cincinnati
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