Description:
The department will be hiring (2) Accountants. (Accountant I or Accountant II)
Performs professional accounting work involving the recording,
analysis and reporting of financial data in accordance with
generally accepted accounting principles and federal, state,
university and NACUBO guidelines.
1. Assembles data from books of original entry and central control
records.
2. Prepares monthly account reconciliations, biweekly cash
transfers, and other financial statements and reports pertaining to
departmental or university activities.
3. Audits and processes purchase, cash receipt, and disbursement
documents in accordance with disbursing rules and
regulations.
4. Monitors status and use of short-term operational cash advances
and advises management of status.
5. May maintain student billing system accounting function and
create and correct transcode errors. Reviews financial reports and
clears "suspended transactions."
6. Reviews central accounts and fund groups for propriety of
entries and investigates overdrafts.
7. May prepare or assist in the preparation of year-end government
reports and annual financial reports.
8. Performs other job-related duties as needed.
MQ: Education: Requires a thorough understanding of both
theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or
professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one
professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally
obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from
a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized
training program that is directly related to the type of work being
performed. Experience: No experience is required.
Requirements:
- Resume
- Cover letter
- References
Accountant I-
Salary Range- 49,400 - 56,200
Requirements- Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of experience
Accountant II-
Salary Range- 56,800 - 64,600
Requirements- Bachelor's Degree and 1 year of experience
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.

