at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, United States
Job Description
The function of this position is to perform accounting work that applies knowledge of theory and practice of recording, classifying, examining, and analyzing documents and records of financial transactions and leading tax and reporting compliance efforts.
The individual will be technology-driven and provide leadership to identify best practices and consistently implement process improvements.
This position requires a skilled understanding in database structure and the ability to manipulate data imports and exports for financial reporting and analysis. Knowledge and experience with journal entries, financial statement preparation, and general accounting concepts are also required. The ability to effectively research, present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus is also necessary.
University Benefit Highlights:
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement and supplemental retirement
- Tuition waiver benefits are available to staff as well as their eligible dependents.
- Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid vacation and sick time
For more University Benefit information: https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/
Information regarding eligibility for participation in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program can be reviewed here https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/insurance/
