Financial Accounting Assistant (Hybrid) - Surgery
Washington University in St. LouisAbout the role
Scheduled Hours
40Position Summary
Position assists in preparation of financial and budget reports, forecasts and annual reports.Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assists in collection of data and reporting according to established organizational accounting procedures.
- Utilizes and reports data in organization cost accounting system, involving a variety of spread sheet and software applications.
- Compiles financial, operating and special reports/ studies as directed.
- Prepares/presents analyses of on going and proposed projects/studies, including costing and financial projection models.
- Assists in development of short/long term strategic financial operational plans.
- Verifies department accounting record entries, journals and postings.
- Explains organizational policies/procedures to department accounting/finance staffs as required.
- Acts as backup for department accounting/purchasing functions as necessary.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions
- Normal office environment.
Physical Effort
- Typically sitting at desk or table.
- Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement (PC Typing).
Equipment
- Office equipment.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
Work Experience:
Skills:
Driver's License:
More About This Job
Required Qualifications:
- Equivalent of Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
Work Experience:
Skills:
Accounting, Budgeting Methods, Cost Accounting Systems, Financial Modeling, Financial Plan, Financial Practices, Financial Software, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Policies & Procedures, Preparation of Financial Reports, Spreadsheets, Statistical MethodsGrade
G07-HSalary Range
$19.29 - $29.91 / HourlyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions
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Accommodation
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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees witApply for this role
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