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Accountant (Financial Analyst)
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Position Number: 4126169
Location: Durham, NC
Position Type: Business and Financial Management

Accountant (Financial Analyst)

North Carolina Central University

Closing Date: at 11:55 PM

Primary Purpose of Position:
The primary purpose of this position is to evaluate, review and compile accurate financial reporting at North Carolina Central University. Financial analysts will analyze and/or evaluate compliance with applicable state and federal statutes, sound regulatory practices and procedures, generally accepted accounting principles, and other such rules and regulations. Duties include preparing technical/financial reports, monitoring fiscal actions, conducting liability assessments, maintaining records, analyzing data and/or assisting in preparing legal documents (as required). Additionally, financial analysts will interpret financial records and develop program procedures to maintain the integrity of the financial reports and business operations. Financial analysts are also required to develop and maintain effective working relationships with regulated industries, government officials, administrators, and civic leaders. The ability to communicate effectively is essential to financial analysts. Verify monthly summary of transactions to detect and correct errors before data is transmitted to the Office of State Controller (OSC). Prepare monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts. Assist in preparation for the annual external audit. Delivers formal presentations during the accrual process (13th month). To evaluate, review and compile accurate endowment fund transactions.

Minimum Education/Experience:
Bachelors degree and 2-4 year experience

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles as it relates to GASB; Strong analytical and communication skills; must be adept at working independently and within a group or team; ability to timely start, organize and complete financial and other projects. Proficiency in MS Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, sumifs, etc)

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://jobs.nccu.edu/

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.