Accountant II at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Support, Expense Approval, Account Reconciliation, Invoicing, Sponsor Interaction, Communication Skills, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Data Compilation, Spreadsheet Preparation, General Ledger Maintenance, Reporting, Procedure Implementation, Supervision

Industry

Higher Education

Description

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! JOB SUMMARY UTSW is seeking an Accountant II to join the dynamic growing Department of Psychiatry, on our Financial Affairs team. In this important role, you will lend financial support to approve research related expenses, reconcile assigned accounts, and assist with invoicing various award sponsors. Additionally, you will interface with several departments, i.e. SPA, accounting, cash management, and other departments. Our ideal candidate has excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to adjust depending on the circumstances. If you enjoy challenging, fast-paced work and enjoy working with top medical leaders with an opportunity for growth this is the position for you. BENEFITS UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include: PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage 100%25 coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay Paid Time Off, available day one Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Paid Parental Leave Benefit Wellness programs Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits! EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Required Education Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree or High School Diploma Experience 2 years Professional experience in governmental and/or commercial accounting or auditing with Bachelor's Degree or 4 years Professional experience in governmental and/or commercial accounting or auditing with Associate's Degree or 6 years Experience in governmental and/or commercial accounting or auditing with High School Diploma JOB DUTIES Verifies postings in ledgers and journals for accuracy and compliance with prescribed accounting procedures. Verifies accuracy of accounting ledgers and resolves discrepancies. Compiles data and prepares spreadsheets related to various financial activities. Furnishes data for general ledger accounts for correctness of income and/or expenses and for maintenance of adequate balances; reconciles monthly and annual salary reports. Assists in development and implementation of new or revised accounting and operational procedures. May compile and prepare monthly, quarterly and/or annual reports as required. May prepare and/or approve various on-line expenditures, journal vouchers, etc. May provide working supervision to Accounting Clerk and/or Accountant I positions. Performs other duties as assigned. SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. EEO UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

Responsibilities

The Accountant II will provide essential financial support by approving research-related expenses, reconciling assigned accounts, and assisting with invoicing various award sponsors. This role also involves interfacing with several internal departments such as SPA, accounting, and cash management.