Senior Accountant
Full-time
Southern New Hampshire University
Company Description Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is a nonprofit institution known for providing accessible, career-focused education to a diverse student population. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs designed to support learners at every stage of their careers. SNHU emphasizes innovation, learner success, and strong support services to help students achieve their academic and professional goals. Team members join a collaborative environment that values integrity, continuous improvement, and community impact.
Role Description The Senior Accountant is a full-time, on-site role based in Lisbon, OH, responsible for supporting the university’s financial integrity and operational effectiveness. This role includes preparing and reviewing journal entries, managing general ledger reconciliations, and assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings. The Senior Accountant will analyze financial data, prepare reports for leadership, and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, policies, and regulations. Day-to-day responsibilities also involve collaborating with other departments on budget monitoring, answering financial inquiries, and improving processes related to accounting and reporting systems. The role may support internal and external audits, contribute to special projects, and help implement best practices to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
Qualifications
Role Description The Senior Accountant is a full-time, on-site role based in Lisbon, OH, responsible for supporting the university’s financial integrity and operational effectiveness. This role includes preparing and reviewing journal entries, managing general ledger reconciliations, and assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings. The Senior Accountant will analyze financial data, prepare reports for leadership, and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, policies, and regulations. Day-to-day responsibilities also involve collaborating with other departments on budget monitoring, answering financial inquiries, and improving processes related to accounting and reporting systems. The role may support internal and external audits, contribute to special projects, and help implement best practices to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP), financial reporting, and general ledger management.
- Proficiency with accounting and ERP software, spreadsheets, and data analysis tools.
- Experience in month-end and year-end close processes, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Ability to interpret financial data, prepare accurate reports, and present findings clearly to stakeholders.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams.
- Demonstrated integrity, sound judgment, and commitment to confidentiality in handling financial information.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or progress toward certification is preferred.
- Prior experience in higher education, nonprofit, or complex organizational environments is beneficial.
- Willingness to learn new systems and contribute to process improvement and automation initiatives.
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