Full Time Staff Accountant at Lorain County Community College
Elyria, Ohio, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Accounting, Financial reporting, Billing, Revenue recognition, Accounts receivable, General ledger, Journal entries, Account reconciliation, Audit support, Microsoft Excel, Financial analysis, GAAP compliance, Oracle Cloud ERP, Communication, Organizational skills

Industry

Higher Education

Description
Lorain County Community College is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the College’s financial integrity and operational excellence. Reporting to the Manager of Accounting and the Controller/Budget Director, this full-time position performs moderately complex accounting functions, supports financial reporting and analysis, and helps ensure the accuracy and reliability of the College’s financial records. The Staff Accountant plays a key role in maintaining effective financial processes across billing, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities. Key Responsibilities: · Billing and Revenue Recognition: Process billing transactions from multiple revenue streams and prepare accruals to ensure revenue is recognized accurately and in accordance with GAAP and institutional policies. · Accounts Receivable: Monitor accounts receivable aging, support collection efforts, and partner with internal departments and external stakeholders to resolve outstanding balances and discrepancies. · General Ledger Management: Prepare and post journal entries, perform account reconciliations, and maintain thorough documentation to support audit readiness and financial accuracy. · Financial Reporting and Close: Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes, reconcile and resolve financial discrepancies, and support financial, grant, and other audits by compiling requested documentation while ensuring compliance with College and regulatory standards. · Cross-Functional Support: Provide accounting support for grants and general accounting as required by institutional needs or special projects.
Responsibilities
The Staff Accountant performs complex accounting functions including billing, revenue recognition, and general ledger management. They also support month-end and year-end close processes, financial reporting, and audit compliance.
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