Accountant 2

Yale

New Haven, Connecticut, US
Base: $61,500.00 - $91,875.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Fully remote
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
Two years of related accounting experience
Proficiency with microsoft office suite excel
Yale University is seeking an Accountant 2 for a fully remote position, responsible for financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliation of data to support informed decision-making. The ideal candidate should have strong accounting skills, experience in financial management, and effective communication abilities

Job Summary

  • The Accountant 2 role is responsible for providing accurate financial information through the interpretation, analysis, reporting, and reconciliation of data to guide leadership decisions.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day financial operations, preparing budgets and forecasts, and ensuring strict compliance with regulatory standards and internal controls.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong analytical skills and the ability to resolve complex financial issues independently while maintaining high levels of accuracy.

Matching Summary

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Yale University is seeking an Accountant 2 for a fully remote position, responsible for financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliation of data to support informed decision-making. The ideal candidate should have strong accounting skills, experience in financial management, and effective communication abilities.

Salary

Base: $61,500.00 - $91,875.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Two years of related accounting experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Excel
  • Strong analytical and financial management skills
  • Knowledge of GAAP and regulatory compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with grant management in non-profits
  • Familiarity with Workday financial systems
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • MBA or MS in Accounting preferred
  • Prior supervisory experience in higher education

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, or Finance
  • Minimum two years of related professional experience
  • Demonstrated application of financial and economic concepts

Work Rights

Not specified

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