Financial Operations Specialist

4 days ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Boston University Full time

Job Summary

The Staff Accountant of Financial Operations is a key member of General Accounting and Financial Reporting at Boston University. This role is responsible for preparing and analyzing monthly accounting entries related to property, plant & equipment, and related depreciation. Additionally, the Staff Accountant will prepare and analyze accounting entries related to debt, including issuance costs, principal and interest payments, debt accruals, amortization expense, and swap transactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and analyze monthly schedules required for internal reporting and annual audit schedules related to property, plant & equipment and debt footnotes.
  • Coordinate with other members of General Accounting and other departments to ensure month-end closing procedures are completed in a timely manner.
  • Assist in the preparation of the annual external audit, including preparing schedules and support related to audit selections.
  • Prepare analysis derived from source data providing insights into trends and changes year over year.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
  • 1-3 years of accounting experience, preferably public accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
  • Advanced skills utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, including complex formulas to acquire, organize, and analyze data.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA or CPA candidate.
  • Experience with ERP and/or SAP.

About Boston University

Boston University is committed to building a team that is inclusive and equitable. We value intellectual, cultural, and social diversity among our staff and students. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status.



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