Staff Accountant - Investments - Abacus Service Corporation
Boston, MA 02215
About the Job
Job Description
STAFF ACCOUNTANT - INVESTMENTS, Comptroller's Office, General Accounting
The Staff Accountant is a key member of General Accounting and Financial Reporting team here at Boston University. This position has the potential to work a hybrid schedule under the University's remote work guidelines.
Major duties of this position include:
" Responsible for reconciling all investment accounts; examines transactions in these accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy, distributes monthly reconciliation reports to and works to resolve reconciling items in a timely manner.
" Prepare investment account roll-forward schedules to outline beginning/ending investment balances, activity by transaction type, and eliminating of non-cash transactions.
" Support the preparation of Federal, state, and international tax filings through compiling and analyzing reports based mainly on investment K-1 information.
" Coordinates with other members of General Accounting and other various departments to ensure month-end closing procedures are completed in a timely manner.
" Assist in the preparation of the annual external audit, including preparing schedules and support related to audit selections.
" Assist in the preparation of investment related surveys.
Required Skills
" Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
" 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably public accounting experience.
" Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
" Advanced skills utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, including complex formulas to acquire, organize, and analyze data.
" Ability to analyze data to determine relevant conclusions and suggest appropriate actions to management.
Salary $65K - might have a little flex
Hybrid - 2 days on-site
The Staff Accountant is a key member of General Accounting and Financial Reporting team here at Boston University. This position has the potential to work a hybrid schedule under the University's remote work guidelines.
Major duties of this position include:
" Responsible for reconciling all investment accounts; examines transactions in these accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy, distributes monthly reconciliation reports to and works to resolve reconciling items in a timely manner.
" Prepare investment account roll-forward schedules to outline beginning/ending investment balances, activity by transaction type, and eliminating of non-cash transactions.
" Support the preparation of Federal, state, and international tax filings through compiling and analyzing reports based mainly on investment K-1 information.
" Coordinates with other members of General Accounting and other various departments to ensure month-end closing procedures are completed in a timely manner.
" Assist in the preparation of the annual external audit, including preparing schedules and support related to audit selections.
" Assist in the preparation of investment related surveys.
Required Skills
" Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
" 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably public accounting experience.
" Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
" Advanced skills utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, including complex formulas to acquire, organize, and analyze data.
" Ability to analyze data to determine relevant conclusions and suggest appropriate actions to management.
Salary $65K - might have a little flex
Hybrid - 2 days on-site
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Staff Accountant - Investments |
| Hours per Day | 8 |
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| Hours per Week | 40 |
| Total Hours | 40.00 |
Source : Abacus Service Corporation
