Job descriptionReq 1425602700
Join Purdue University Fort Wayne:
We are currently seeking a full-time, on-site Reconciliation Accountant in our Accounting & Budget office. Financial professional who will serve in a key role supporting the Purdue Fort Wayne campus in financial related matters ensuring compliance, monitoring and controlling for all business areas. This person will possess a bias for action and also a strong desire for financial reporting and analysis. The annual pay for this position is $56,000.00.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Review daily treasury report for payments posting for financial aid deposits
- Daily Banner-to-SAP reconciliation
- Interfaces with Department of Education’s G5 system to initiate draw requests for
- Title IV funds such as Direct Loans, PELL, SEOG, and Federal Work Study
- Initiate refunds for unused Alternative Loans
- Initiate refunds for Perkins Loans, PELL and Direct Loans
- Reconcile all financial aid accounts: Direct Loans, PELL, SEOG, FWS, Outside Scholarships, ICHE, Alternative Loans & Chapter 33
- Reconcile Chase Bank and cash-in-transit accounts
- Reconcile Bursar refunding accounts
- Provide financial aid with information for FISAP audit
- Performs FWS reconciliation to uncover discrepancies between Payroll, SAP, and Banner
- Reconciles previously unreconciled accounts and creates procedures to more easily perform future reconciliations of that account
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- BA/BS Degree- consideration will be given to those working towards their degree.
- 3 years of experience in accounting/finance.
- Strong Excel skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- BA/BS with 2 years accounting experience.
Benefits:
- Free tuition through Purdue University Global.
- Fee remission for a traditional Purdue degree for yourself, your spouse, and your child(ren).
- Insurance starts on first day of employment.
- Generous Paid Time Off – additional PTO in December.
- Additional benefit information: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/
Additional Information:
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
- Resumes and cover letters that contain portraits or personal information will not be reviewed by the hiring committee.
- A background check and misconduct will be required for employment in this position.
Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA employer
FLSA Status
Exempt