Accounting Specialist Lead

9 hours ago

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States University of Oklahoma Full time
Job Title: Lead Accounting Specialist

Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual with a passion for accounting and finance? We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Accounting Specialist to join our team at the University of Oklahoma.

Job Summary:

The Lead Accounting Specialist will be responsible for performing routine to complex administrative and accounting duties, serving as a lead to other accounting clerks and specialists, and assuming day-to-day responsibility for organizing and coordinating specialized budget and accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Performs routine to complex administrative and accounting duties
  • Serves as lead to other accounting clerks and specialists
  • Assumes day-to-day responsibility for organizing and coordinating specialized budget and accounting functions
  • Reviews reports to determine funding status of accounts and recommends action to correct problems
  • Prepares comparative historical funding and expenditure reports
  • Inputs, reviews, and distributes various data to departments
  • Determines appropriateness of funding sources and adequacy of funding
  • Assists in comprehensive reviews of departmental budgets, maintenance, and updating of budget development file
  • Formats and processes various budget documents for distribution and publication
  • Assists in budget preparation. Reconciles computer summaries to budget targets
  • Responds to complex financial inquiries that require research or interpretation of policies and procedures
  • Prepares correspondence regarding budget status
  • Makes deposits and prepares all related documents
  • Ensures accuracy and completeness of standardized orders, receipts, and payments
  • Examines requisitions and invoices for correct unit price, discounts, and coding concepts
  • Examines supporting documents for necessary signatures and funding source
  • Prepares a variety of routine reports including statements of accounts for departmental administration
  • Analyzes and audits data and balances statements
  • Assists supervisor in making sound financial decisions by providing current and accurate financial records upon request and relating pertinent information
  • Performs various duties as needed in order to successfully fulfill the function of the position
Requirements:
  • High School diploma or GED
  • 48 months accounting and bookkeeping experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • General office skills such as multi-line phone, copying, filing, faxing, and mail
  • Customer Service skills
  • Knowledge of standard accounting principles
  • Proficiency with accounting software
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Responsible for inventory procurement, receiving, maintenance, and distribution within a department, clinic, or college
  • Prepares inventory expense reports and conducts audits to ensure product matches inventory records
  • Prepares and files warranty information and files claims on damaged or defective equipment or goods
  • Evaluates all processes and procedures, and if needed, modify the inventory process
  • Responsible for any resale processes
Working Conditions:

The Lead Accounting Specialist will work in a standard office environment, sitting for prolonged periods, communicating effectively, and engaging in repetitive motion.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma:

The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives.

The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures.

This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

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