General Accounting & Systems Analyst

Yale University

New Haven, CT, USA
Base: $92,000.00 - $146,750.00; bonus/equity: not ...
On-site
Workday general ledger expertise
Accounting process optimization
Financial data analysis and reporting
This position will act as the functional accounting project lead and key member of the General Accounting team charged with implementing enhancements and remediating deficiencies in various Workday general ledger modules

Job Summary

  • This position will act as the functional accounting project lead and key member of the General Accounting team charged with implementing enhancements and remediating deficiencies in various Workday general ledger modules.
  • The role requires a high degree of collaboration with colleagues in the Controller's Office and various units including Financial Systems & Solutions, Business Operations leadership, ITS, and distributed business offices.
  • The University is committed to basing judgments concerning employment on qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives.

Matching Summary

This position will act as the functional accounting project lead and key member of the General Accounting team charged with implementing enhancements and remediating deficiencies in various Workday general ledger modules.

Salary

Base: $92,000.00 - $146,750.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workday general ledger expertise
  • Accounting process optimization
  • Financial data analysis and reporting
  • GAAP compliance and application
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Project leadership in finance systems

Nice-to-have

  • Public accounting experience
  • Higher education finance experience
  • PowerBI desktop proficiency
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Proactive and detail oriented
  • Adaptable to change

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum six years of relevant experience
  • Master's Degree in Accounting with different undergraduate major accepted
  • Pre-employment background screening
  • Experience applying GAAP
  • Experience in financial management and problem-solving

Work Rights

Not specified

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