What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at University of Nebraska at Omaha?
Our Controller's Office at UNO is looking for our next Assistant Controller! Apply at the link below:
https://jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNebraskaSystem/job/Assistant-Controller/1780-en_US/
Role Description
The Assistant Controller is responsible for assisting the Controller with the financial accounting functions of the campus. These functions include establishing and maintaining ledgers, accounting principles, practices, internal controls and procedures. This position is also responsible for monitoring and maintaining financial records for two student housing units managed by a third party, calculating and reviewing unrelated business income tax, maintaining accounting records for bond related projects, reviewing journal entries, reviewing accounting reconciliations, assisting with year-end work paper preparation, assisting with year-end reporting and coordination of the annual audits, and researching and implementing accounting technical issues. This position will also assist the Controller in identifying, establishing, and streamlining efficiencies in business processes and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Strong financial and accounting skills, including financial reporting, budgeting, and reconciliation
- Proficiency in using accounting software and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and data analysis
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA certification is preferred