Accountant 2

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Base: $61,500.00 - $91,875.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
Two years of related accounting experience
Proficiency with microsoft office suite
Yale University is seeking an Accountant 2 to provide financial support related to ancillary taxes and payroll activities, ensuring compliance and accuracy in reporting. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and experience in financial reporting, particularly in a university or non-profit environment

Job Summary

  • This position provides high-level customer service and financial support for compiling and reporting on ancillary taxes including property, real estate, and sales taxes.
  • The role requires interpreting data to guide university leadership decisions while ensuring work is accurate, timely, and compliant with applicable laws.
  • Candidates will collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to maintain strong working partnerships and resolve routine and non-routine discrepancies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Yale University is seeking an Accountant 2 to provide financial support related to ancillary taxes and payroll activities, ensuring compliance and accuracy in reporting. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and experience in financial reporting, particularly in a university or non-profit environment.

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

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Workday financial systems
  • Knowledge of ancillary tax filings
  • Process improvement mindset
  • Advanced Excel skills for large datasets

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum two years of related experience
  • Strong analytical and practical accounting knowledge

Work Rights

Not specified

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