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Job Title : Senior Accountant
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Job ID : 133624316     
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Job Summary : Position InformationPosition TitleSenior AccountantCampusCranford...
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Posting Date :     2023-01-10T10:00:00Z     
Modified Date : 2023-01-10T10:00:00Z
Posting Company :  Union County College     
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Position Information

Position Title	Senior Accountant
Campus	Cranford
Department	Finance
Full-time, Part-time, Adjunct	Full Time
Exempt or Non-Exempt	Exempt
Regular,Temporary, or Grant	Regular
General Description	Under the direction of the Supervising Senior Accountant, the Senior Accountant supports the Finance Department by reconciling, analyzing and preparing financial reports. The Senior Accountant is also responsible for the submission of pension reimbursement, review of accounts payable disbursements and processing contributions for the Foundation.
Characteristics, Duties, and Responsibilities	Reconciles monthly the Operating, Payroll, Student Refund and Foundation bank accounts. Prepares month-end and year-end journal entries. Monitors and reconciles Federal Work Study awards to the general ledger. Assist with faculty and adjunct overload and overage calculations. Prepares monthly and quarterly account reconciliations. Maintain employee reporting records for compliance with sponsor terms and conditions related to time and effort reporting. Prepares the monthly analysis of all balance sheet accounts. Reviews all accounts payable disbursements for the College. Responsible for the reconciliation and maintenance of the miscellaneous receivable accounts. Monthly computation and submission of ABP Pension reimbursement from State of NJ. Responsible for the contribution entries for the Foundation. Performs general accounting duties as needed in the department. Analyzes all non-credit receivables and prepares the detailed revenue and expense analysis monthly for the entire non-credit division. Responsible for the stale dated check and annual escheatment process submission to the State. Assists with policies and procedures with the future need of the College in mind. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education Requirements	Bachelors Degree in Accounting.
Experience	Minimum three to five years experience in general accounting, preferably fund accounting. Experience using Ellucian Colleague system preferable.
Competencies and Skills Required	Must have strong MS Office skills and experience to include Outlook, Word, and Excel. Good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to deal with internal and external contacts tactfully and courteously. Deals well with pressure, able to prioritize, organize, and take ownership of processes. Proactive self-starter who demonstrates innovation and initiative.
Physical Demands and Work Environment	This positions duties are normally performed in a typical interior/residence work environment, based on the activity scheduled. Some physical effort required; however, the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. No or very limited exposure to physical risk. Some travel may be required.
Salary	$63,000-$65,000
Additional Information	Union College does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination, as required by state and/or federal law, in all programs and activities, including employment and access to its career and technical programs. Union College is an EEO/AAP Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled ============== Disclaimer: This job description outlines the general nature and key features performed by various positions that share the same job classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required of all employees assigned to the job. Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or re-assign duties to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other business reasons. ============== We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits. We also offer twenty vacation days, ten paid holidays, and a ten-week summer work schedule which allows the college to close on Fridays. Other additional benefits include gym privileges, tuition remission for credit and non-credit courses at Union College, and tuition reimbursement for an approved degree program at an accredited college or university.
Terms of Employment	Full Time. Flexible schedule to meet department needs. Some evening, weekends, and extended hours may be required. Ability and willingness to travel on short notice to all on and off- campus sites as needed by the college. Employee must establish primary residency in New Jersey within one year of appointment unless an exemption applies.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date	01/09/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled	Yes