What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Specialist position at Wartburg College?
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team at Wartburg College. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing accounts payable batches, administering the college purchasing card program, and preparing general ledger account reconciliations.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and post accounts payable batches prepared by the Accounting Assistant.
- Administer the purchasing card program, including implementation of a new card program.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and prepare annual audit workpapers.
- Assist with the preparation of audited financial statements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
- Three years of experience in accounts payable, auditing, tax, and/or financial statement reporting.
- Microsoft Office proficiency, including advanced Excel and database management.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Able to collaborate in a team environment.
