What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Ledger Accountant position at Wartburg College?
Accounting Operations Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Accounting Operations professional to join our team at Wartburg College. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for managing various financial operations, including accounts payable, purchasing card program, and general ledger account reconciliations.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
We are seeking a highly skilled Accounting Operations professional to join our team at Wartburg College. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for managing various financial operations, including accounts payable, purchasing card program, and general ledger account reconciliations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate data entry and authorized approvals.
- Administer the college's purchasing card program, including implementation of a new card program.
- Supervise a student worker to assist with internal charges, expense transfers, bank reconciliations, and special projects.
- Prepare and review general ledger account reconciliations.
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.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
