Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida Gulf Coast University

Staff Accountant

Main Campus, USA · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
AccountingExcelAuditingHRISControlsCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeGAAP

About the role

  • Computes and prepares data for journal entries, reviews general ledger and related financial statements.
  • If you thrive in an environment of innovation, accountability and mutual respect, you will find a good home here.
  • Typical duties include but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

  • Lead with integrity; consistently produce high-quality work; persevere to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines and achieve deliverables.
  • Share information and insights thoughtfully; build partnerships across departments; communicate respectfully; support colleagues to achieve common goals.
  • The Staff Accountant performs moderately complex professional accounting functions for the Foundation finance office.
  • FGCU is building a culture of curiosity, commitment and collaboration.
  • We value employees who successfully work with others and drive positive change through critical thinking and decisive action.

Requirements

  • Experience operating a personal computer and proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Nice to have

  • Experience with Workday Finance module.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Skills

  • Proven ability to think strategically and approach challenges with creativity.
  • Demonstrated track record of reliability, meeting goals, and holding oneself accountable.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and experience working effectively across teams.
  • Knowledge of or ability to learn Workday or similar enterprise financial management software application.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous projects.
  • Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with staff, faculty, students, and the community in a service-oriented environment.
  • Ability to use effective decision making and problem solving techniques.
  • Ability to interpret and apply laws, regulations, policies and procedures consistently.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.

This listing is sourced directly from Florida Gulf Coast University's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.