Staff Accountant
Campus Title: Staff Accountant
Budget Title: Senior Staff Assistant
Unit: 08-UUP, view our generous state benefits package here!
Professional Rank and Salary Range: SL-3; $57,200 - 60,000 dependent on qualifications
Duration: Calendar Year (this position works year-round)
Brief Description of Duties:
SUNY Morrisville seeks a dynamic, forward-thinking, and engaging Staff Accountant to join the finance and administration team.
Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Responsibility for revenue accounting tasks such as journal entries, cash and account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, month-end and year-end closing, monthly & quarterly reporting, monitoring accounts, and research errors.
- Review A/P Vouchers for accuracy, duplications and discounts taken.
- Monitor expenditures including reconciling credit cards and reviewing submitted documents for completeness; review and approve purchase requisitions.
- Assist with the college budget process to include data collection and analysis.
- Maintain spreadsheets, charts, graphs, and work to automate accounting, budgeting, and purchasing processes.
- Review Travel reimbursements before an individual is paid for non-card travel or partially non-card travel as part of Accounts Payable review.
- Work collaboratively with various campus departments and administrators.
- Serve on local and SUNY Committees, participate in meetings/webinars and teleconferencing
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field
- Technical expertise in business management tools including MS excel
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent problem resolution and customer service skills
- Highly motivated with the flexibility to work on several projects concurrently, changing directions as required.
- Experience working with confidential matters