Accountant I
WashU IT
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: St. Louis • Montana • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $23 - $36 per hour
Job Level
Junior
About the role
- Responsible for the timely processing of Workday documents for the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and the Division of Comparative Medicine
- Responsible for the creation, data integrity, and/or department approval of various online documents (requisitions, purchase orders, travel documents, change orders, and invoices)
- Responds to various inquiries from departmental stakeholders, suppliers, and central processing areas
- Resolves issues as they arise
- Assist with administrative general accounting and system-related projects on an as-needed basis with direction from the supervisor
- Responsible for preparing various general ledger entries to facilitate monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing and for reconciling, reporting, and analyzing various general ledger accounts
- Assist with special projects such as the annual financial budgets
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education
- Relevant Experience (1 Year)
- Analytical Thinking
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Deadline Management
- Exercises Judgment
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational Tasks
- Prioritization
- Problem Solving
- Professional Collaboration
- Sound Judgment
- Tactful
- Teamwork
- Working Independently
Benefits
- Up to 22 days of vacation
- 10 recognized holidays
- Sick time
- Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance
- Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees
- Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%
- Wellness challenges
- Annual health screenings
- Mental health resources
- Mindfulness programs and courses
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Financial resources
- Access to dietitians
- 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child
- Family care resources for continued childcare needs
- Coverage of tuition costs for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
general ledger entriesdata integrityfinancial budgetsrequisitionspurchase orderstravel documentschange ordersinvoices
Soft skills
analytical thinkingcommunicationcritical thinkingcustomer servicedeadline managementexercises judgmentorganizational tasksprioritizationproblem solvingprofessional collaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's degree