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Job Title: Staff Accountant
Administrative Division: Financial Affairs
Position Supervisor: Accounting Supervisor
Wage Category: Exempt
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General Summary of Responsibilities

Maintain the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers. Prepare journal for month and year end closing. Analyze and reconcile balance sheet and P&L accounts.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare and input journal entries into the general ledger
  • Prepare timely and accurate bank reconciliation statements for assigned accounts
  • Reconcile and analyze direct student loans and other GL accounts to subsidiary ledgers and other balance sheet and P&L accounts as assigned
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date prepaid and accrued expenses schedule
  • Prepare month and year end accruals
  • Assists in activities related to month-end and year-end closing, and year end audit
  • Audit athletic and special event ticket and ticket sales proceeds
  • Serve as back-up to the Accounts Payable area
  • Prepare 1099 forms
  • Distribute monthly budget to actual reports to individual departments
  • Assist in registration and deferred payment plans
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferably in accounting, business, finance or a related field.
  • (3) Years experience in the accounting field working with public/private accounting systems.
  • Good organizational, analytical, customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to use a computer and Microsoft Office Suite. Database management experience and experience with various accounting software packages are a plus.

VUU offers a competitive salary and a quality benefits package. Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter including salary requirements and three references to:

 
 
 
 
   

Virginia Union University
Office of Human Resources
1500 N. Lombardy Street
Richmond, Virginia 23220
Fax: (804) 354-5948
resumes@vuu.edu


Virginia Union University is an equal employment opportunity institution.