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Performs professional work in the field of
accounting or auditing in a higher education setting, coordinates accounting
activities, and may supervise employees engaged in accounting activities.
Work may be performed utilizing computer and related technologies.
There are five Assignment Levels for this
position (1, 1-A, 2,3,4). All personnel perform
related work. This specification describes typical assignments for this
position; related duties may be assigned as needed.
Assignment Level 3
Under general supervision, coordinates and
may supervise the daily activities of a major unit dealing with a specialized
phase of accounting, usually in conjunction with student financial aid, funds
and grants, payroll, bursar functions, accounting to support financial
analysis, budgeting, auditing of financial accounts and records, contract
performance and compliance, and similar. May perform difficult independent
work in these professional areas.
Tasks may include:
• Participating
in project planning sessions
• Assisting in
developing unit-wide plans, programs, and procedures for implementing and
maintaining appropriate accounting controls
• Conducting and
analyzing accounting studies and surveys in order to identify and satisfy
changing trends, conditions, and regulations
• Analyzing and
interpreting statements of financial condition, preparing appropriate
summaries and reports
• Planning and
organizing individual audits, preparing and reviewing audit procedures,
monitoring audit progress, and reviewing reports
• Assisting in
the design and implementation of computer systems and technology to meet new
and changing needs.
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