Sr. Accountant
University of Miami

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Transforming Lives

The University of Miami is among the top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation, and one of the largest private employers in South Florida.

With more than 16,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.

The Department of Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a full time Sr. Accountant to work in the Medical Campus. The Sr. Accountant will perform accounting duties to include regular journal entries, standard reports, audit related activities and working with other departments within the Miller School of Medicine. The incumbent on this position will also assist on budget preparation and control, and on the daily operation of balancing accounts and financial operations. Incumbent will conduct different reports and analyses concerning budgets as required by management.

• Directs the preparation of regular and special budget reports for various departments and sub departments
• Analyzes monthly department budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls
• Provides advice and technical assistance with cost analysis, fiscal allocation and budget preparation
• Examines budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations
• Summarizes budgets and submits recommendations for the approval or disapproval of funds requests
• Reviews operating budgets to analyze trends affecting budget needs
• Consults with managers to ensure that budget adjustments are made in accordance with program changes
• Compiles and analyzes accounting records and other data to determine the financial resources required to implement a program
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field.
• Three years of accounting experience preferably in a healthcare setting
• CPA preferred
• Strong accounting skills
• Ability to work in a complex environment with the skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, establish priorities, set objectives, and achieve stated goals
• Ability to work as a team or independently
• Appreciation for organizational subtleties and a high level of discretion
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent computer and organizational skills
• Strong customer service focus
• Ability to learn quickly and has an eagerness to grow
• Excellent Excel skills required
• Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:
Full time

Employee Type:
Staff

Pay Grade:
c105

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