Senior Accountant
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Required Skills and Experience *Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or in a related field.At least 5 years of experience in Accounting.Knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), of applicable Federal & State rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, account reconciliation methods, and financial recordkeeping techniques.Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Teams) and ERP/ financial software systems and applications.
Nice to Have Skills and ExperienceCPA or CMA; GASB and 2 CFR 200 knowledge.Professional experience with PeopleSoft.Supervisory or Managerial experience directly related to Accounting.
Job Description *One of Insight Global's client in Higher Education is searching for a Senior Accountant to join their team Full-Time on a Hybrid, mostly Remote basis in Clearwater, FL. This individual will be responsible for providing professional accounting support in the college's Business Services Finance department, including balance & maintenance of general ledger accounts, Direct Support Organizations, cash & treasury management, internal controls, and preparing financial reporting.Additional responsibilities are included but not limited to:- Maintains compliance with applicable federal, state, and local statutes including adherence to the Florida State Accounting Manual, Financial and Program Cost Accounting and Reporting for Florida Schools, rules of the State Auditor General.- Maintains internal controls in accordance with GAAP, GASB and established Board of Trustee's Rules and Procedures.- Monitors the College's applicable taxable activities for compliance with the State of Florida for Sales Tax and remits amounts collected on a monthly basis.- Perform all accounting and reporting functions for assigned overflow grants.- Performs annual internal audits on fuel, supplies, ammunition, and cash on hand.- Performance of other duties of a similar nature or level.
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