What are the responsibilities and job description for the SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT position at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans?
Title: SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT
Employee Type: Unclassified Staff
Department: Accounting Services
Campus Location: ACCOUNTING SERVICES
Job Summary/Basic Functions
Incumbent will be responsible for performing financial systems functions to ensure timely and accurate recording of transactions to facilitate reporting and analysis on performance and measurable metrics. Activities will include assisting with activities to maintain strong internal controls in areas of assigned responsibility to provide reasonable assurance of effective and appropriate resource use, accurate financial accounting information, and adherence to accounting guidelines, policies, procedures, and external regulatory requirements. Assist with the preparation and performance of month end and year end functions, including reconciliations.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education: Bachelor's
Required Field of Study: Accounting or other Business/Financial related degree
Number of years required to perform the job: Three
Type of experience required to perform the job: professional level accounting or financial work experience in an organization of medium to large scope of complexity
Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits
Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits