Post University is seeking a General Accounting Manager to join our team.
WHY POST?
Post University is a legendary, dynamic, growth-oriented organization of passionate, diverse professionals united in pursuit of life-changing service to countless students. Our “Make It Personal” mission is the driving tenet that shapes all aspects of how we treat students and each other. The Post University’s success story is well positioned to be second to none.
JOB SUMMARY:
The General Accounting Manager is primarily responsible for performing general accounting functions within Post University. The candidate will report to the Shared Services Accounting Manager in Waterbury, Connecticut. Candidate must be very “hands-on” and be able to work with little guidance and support.
This hybrid position requires three days per week in the office in Waterbury, CT. Whenever working remotely, the candidate’s home network must meet the minimum required speed and follow the hardware connection settings determined by their provisioned equipment and department role. Additionally, candidates must have a reliable Internet connection and a designated and private home office or alternative workspace free from noise or distractions.)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Consistently models Post University’s non-negotiable behaviors and values to reinforce its culture.
- Recording of monthly Journal entries that are required.
- Monthly Internal Reporting Package.
- Includes variance analysis research and reporting.
- Management Reporting Packages
- Reconciliation of Balance Sheet and P&L Accounts.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and performance required. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- BS in Accounting required.
- Must have at least 3-5 years practical experience.
- Understanding and familiarity with various financial statement preparation
- Able to adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment and implement changes quickly and accurately.
- Self-motivated individual with effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work under time pressure, manage multiple projects at the same time, and to prioritize the work appropriately.
As a member of our Post University team, the individual will share in a 135-year tradition of helping people achieve their personal and professional goals. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, Post University has a vibrant campus and an excellent online program. The University offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, dental, 401(k) and tuition benefits.
Interested candidates should forward cover letter, resume, and three references to Post University Associate Experience.
Disclaimer: This opportunity may be withdrawn and/or amended.
Post University is an equal opportunity employer.
At Post, we embrace differences. We thrive on diversity. We believe our distinctions make us better educators, leaders, and simply better in every way possible. We gladly comply with all applicable laws. We do not discriminate because of sex, sexual orientation, age, race, color, religious creed, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, handicap or other legally protected status.
Post University's team members come from various backgrounds, experiences, and expertise. Each perspective helps us collectively evaluate situations from every angle for the best decision-making process available. This is the heart of our culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration.