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Posting Information
Position Information Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Is this an internal only recruitment? No
Position Title Accountant - Advanced
Working Title Treasury Accountant
Position Number 00061583
Vacancy ID P008210
Budgeted Hiring Range $70,000-$85,000
Pay Band Information
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Salary Grade Equivalent 77
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-Time Permanent
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule Monday-Friday
8:00am-5:00pm
Department Name and Number Treasury Operations-213320
Date First Posted 02/12/2018
Closing Date 02/19/2018
Position Location Chapel Hill, NC
Position Posting Category Accounting/Finance/Auditing
Position Summary Information
Department Description
The Treasury Services department evaluates and implements best practices in cash, debt, and treasury management; plans and executes external financing to meet the University's (or Foundation's) funding needs; manages and coordinates the University's banking relationships; leads and assists in the evaluation of banking services; provides financial analysis and modeling on internal operations and special projects assigned by the Senior Assistant Vice Chancellor for Finance and Treasurer; and, partners with UNC Management Company on special projects related to the management of a portion of the University's operating cash and related short-term investment considerations.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Position Description The primary purpose of this position is to account for the formal financing activity of the University in its financial records systems. This purpose covers a variety of tasks and broad scope of activities that include a high degree of time, detail, and deadlines, in conjunction with activities that expose the University to significant financial, headline, and reputational risk.
The position of Treasury Accountant will provide exclusive leadership and hold the primary responsibility for all activities dealing with the accounting, reconciling, and otherwise financially recorded transactions associated with the University's debt program.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bacheloregree with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework; or Associateegree in accounting; or Associateegree in business or related discipline with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Essential Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and GASB requirements.
- Strong computer skills including proven advanced Excel experience.
- Strong written and oral communication.
- Acute attention to detail.
- Ability to digest complicated financial information and practices.
- Ability to work independently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced Accounting degree and/or CPA certification.
- Five (5) plus years of accounting experience.
- Experience with bonds and/or bond accounting.
- University financial experience.
- Other computer experience including Access, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Special Physical and Mental Requirements
Position/Schedule Requirements
Position Attributes
Stimulus/ARRA Funded No
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Contact Information
Office of Human Resources Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to
[email protected] Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents * Curriculum Vitae / Resume
- Cover Letter
- List of References
Optional Documents * Certification/licenses
Posting Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Please select the response below that best describes your experience/education for the Accountant position.
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) with at least 12 credit hours of accounting coursework.
- Associate's degree in Accounting
- Associate's degree in business or related field with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework.
- High school diploma and a combination of additional education and experience as an accountant or an account technician equaling at least 2 years .
- No high school diploma and have a combination of education and experience as an accountant or an account technician equaling at least 6 years (for example: 1 year high school and 5 years in accountantship)
- None of the above
- * How many years of accounting experience do you have?
- 0-2
- 3-5
- 5+
- * Do you have experience working with PeopleSoft?
- Yes
- No
- * Describe your proficiency with Excel.
(Open Ended Question) * * Do you hold an advanced Accounting degree and/or CPA License?
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes all to apply,
