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Purdue University is hiring a Senior Accounting Technician. This role manages the accounting of banking transactions, ensuring financial accuracy and efficiency, coordinating transaction postings, and facilitating account reconciliations. Collaboration with various departments and preparation of financial reports are key responsibilities, along with providing guidance and addressing discrepancies to support financial integrity.

Highlights

Manage accounting of banking transactions
Coordinate posting of accounting transactions and facilitate reconciliations
Requires HS Diploma/GED and 4+ years of relevant experience
Strong communication and spreadsheet proficiency
Experience with SAP or ERP systems preferred
FLSA status: Non-exempt (eligible for overtime)
Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan or Defined Contribution Waiting Period for retirement
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and PTO
Background check required

Senior Accounting Technician Full Description

This role is responsible for managing the accounting of banking transactions for the University, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial processes. The position coordinates the posting of accounting transactions, facilitates reconciliations for the University's general bank accounts, and collaborates with various departments to ensure proper accounting of bank transactions. Additionally, this role provides guidance, assists with inquiries, and researches discrepancies to support financial accuracy. The position also plays a key role in preparing financial accounting entries and reports, contributing to the overall integrity and transparency of the University's financial operations.

This position is fully remote.

At Purdue, we believe that the success of every employee – every member of our Boilermaker community – is built on six pillars: Integrity, Respect, Honor, Inclusion, Innovation and Growth.

What We're Looking For:

Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will need:

HS Diploma / GED
4+ years of accounting or financial industry related experience

Skills needed:

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in business applications, especially spreadsheets
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to build effective working relationships
Provide a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work in a team and support change, growth, and flexibility in the organization
Capable of taking initiative, assuming responsibility, working independently, and contributing in a team environment

What is helpful:

Knowledge of banking and accounting for bank activity
Experience working with non-profit or higher education
Experience with SAP or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system

Additional Information:

Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check will be required for employment in this position
FLSA: Non-exempt (Eligible For Overtime) OR Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan OR Defined Contribution Waiting Period
Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply

Career Stream

Administrative and Operational Support 3
Pay Band: S045
Job Code: 20003319

Original Job Description

This position is fully remote.

At Purdue, we believe that the success of every employee – every member of our Boilermaker community – is built on six pillars: Integrity, Respect, Honor, Inclusion, Innovation and Growth.

What We're Looking For:

Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will need:

HS Diploma / GED
4+ years of accounting or financial industry related experience

Skills needed:

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in business applications, especially spreadsheets
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to build effective working relationships
Provide a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work in a team and support change, growth, and flexibility in the organization
Capable of taking initiative, assuming responsibility, working independently, and contributing in a team environment

What is helpful:

Knowledge of banking and accounting for bank activity
Experience working with non-profit or higher education
Experience with SAP or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system

Additional Information:

Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check will be required for employment in this position
FLSA: Non-exempt (Eligible For Overtime) OR Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan OR Defined Contribution Waiting Period
Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply

Career Stream

Administrative and Operational Support 3
Pay Band: S045
Job Code: 20003319

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