<p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> on a <strong>contract basis</strong> to support the Controller and the Accounting Office in managing financial reporting and accounting functions in line with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting operations and will collaborate with multiple departments.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide departmental support for budget and restricted account reporting</li><li>Manage accounts receivable (excluding Student Accounts) including billing, collections, and follow-up</li><li>Perform general ledger account analysis and reconciliations</li><li>File and remit monthly tax reports (Sales/Use Tax, Travel & Convention Tax)</li><li>Assist with annual 990 tax reporting</li><li>Provide cross-training and back-up for accounting functions (invoice/check processing, U-card support, etc.)</li><li>Monitor Positive Pay Exceptions through US Bank Singlepoint</li><li>Review and sign off on Accounts Payable check/direct deposit batches</li><li>Verify vendor TINs using IRS TIN Match</li><li>Summarize, prepare, and submit Form 1099s</li><li>Prepare monthly and year-end journal entries</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with annual financial audits and the budget process</li><li>Participate in projects, committees, and other assigned duties</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p>Month End Close, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Account Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliation</p><p>Minimum 3 years of solid accounting experience</p><p>Strong Excel skills; ability to quickly learn new software</p><p>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</p><p>Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time management abilities</p><p>High level of confidentiality and integrity</p>

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