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UW School of Medicine and Public Health · 22 hours ago

Neurology Accountant

positionMadison, WI
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$60K/yr - $60K/yr
date1+ years exp

The UW School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking an Accountant to join their Department of Neurology. This role involves preparing, reviewing, and conducting complex financial processes while assisting with post-award processes, procurement transactions, payroll, budgeting, and financial reporting.

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Responsibilities

Organizes, prepares, and updates 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/or approves financial transactions and payments
Answers questions and provides accounting related information to internal and external stakeholders according to established policies and procedures
Provides and prepares budgets and projections based on existing data and established policies and procedures
Assists with accounting and reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, schedules, and reports
Develops and maintains automated financial systems, recommending controls to ensure system reliability and data integrity
Prepares and analyzes financial data, reports and records, identifies discrepancies, investigates, recommends, and implements solutions as needed

Qualification

Accounting systemsFinancial reportingBudgetingMicrosoft ExcelGenerally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesOracle CloudWorkdayAttention to detailCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsCritical thinkingDecision-making

Required

Proficient in Microsoft Office; specifically, Excel
Attention to detail, work well under pressure, and deadline driven
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated independent critical thinking and decision-making skills
1-2 years prior experience processing financial transactions in accounting systems

Preferred

Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Proficient in accounting systems, specifically Oracle Cloud and Workday
2-3 years prior accounting experience in an academic medical setting
Prior experience at UW Health, School of Medicine and Public Health, or UW Madison
Knowledge of University of Wisconsin (UW), School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH), UW Foundation (UWF), and UW Health (UWH) policies and procedures
Knowledge of HIPAA requirements
1-2 years prior experience in post-award accounting
Bachelor's Degree preferred; focus in Accounting, Finance, Business

Benefits

Generous vacation
Holidays
Sick leave
Competitive insurances and savings accounts
Retirement benefits

Company

UW School of Medicine and Public Health

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UW School of Medicine and Public Health offers graduate programs, health professions programs, and innovative research. It is a sub-organization of University of Wisconsin-Madison.
dateFounded in 1907
location
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.med.wisc.edu

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Aisha Liebenow
HR Business Partner
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Amanda Joncas, M.A.
Human Resources Business Partner
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