Systems Accountant

Mercer University

Macon, GA, US
In-person
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
Five years of progressively responsible experience
Strong microsoft excel skills
Mercer University is seeking a Systems Accountant to enhance and support its financial systems, particularly focusing on Workday Financials. The role involves serving as a liaison among business teams, IT, and vendors while performing routine accounting duties and process improvements

Job Summary

  • The Systems Accountant serves as a key liaison between business teams, application vendors, and IT to support the University's financial systems.
  • This role focuses heavily on Workday Financials, ensuring effective system functionality, accurate data flow, and well-managed business processes.
  • Mercer University offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement contributions, tuition waivers, and paid vacation.

Matching Summary

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Mercer University is seeking a Systems Accountant to enhance and support its financial systems, particularly focusing on Workday Financials. The role involves serving as a liaison among business teams, IT, and vendors while performing routine accounting duties and process improvements.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • Five years of progressively responsible experience
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and month-end close
  • Ability to manage 15-step workflow processes

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Workday Financials preferred
  • Familiarity with Adaptive Solutions integration tools
  • Strong interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Ability to translate technical concepts to business terms

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Five or more years of directly related experience
  • Strong Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Workday experience preferred but not required

Work Rights

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