Accountant
UIW Mission
Position Summary
The Accountant position is responsible for performing routine and complex accounting and analytical work requiring professional knowledge of the theory and practice of recording, classifying, examining, analyzing accounting records and financial transactions, and generating and monitoring financial reports. The Accountant position reports to the Accounting Manager.
Essential Functions
Job Duties
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. Ability to learn and effectively use MS Teams.
- Must possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, and technical skills.
- Knowledge of theories, principles, and practices of accounting.
- Skill in utilizing a personal computer and associated software programs.
- Skill in operating a calculator and/or a ten key adding machine.
- Ability to effectively analyze and evaluate accounting problems.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to effectively apply accounting principles and practices to non-profit accounting.
- Ability to effectively interpret and analyze financial documents and reports.
- Ability to effectively prepare a variety of financial statements, reports, and analyses.
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and use rational judgment in making work-related decisions.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, management, community, and general public.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
- Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, or equivalent degree (Finance or Accounting concentration) from an accredited college or university.
Required Work Experience
Two (2) years of accounting experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Non-profit accounting experience.
- Master of Business Administration or CPA.
- Banner experience.
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
None.
Work Hours
Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with extended hours as needed, especially during peak periods, to meet departmental goals.
Physical Demands
None specified.
Posting Number: AS2262PO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Administrator (exempt)
Desired Start Date: 07/16/2026
Position End Date (if temporary):
Reports To: Accounting Manager
Salary: $60,000 Annualized
Open Date: 06/05/2026
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
N/A.
To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/31148
UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-29f52775a8939f4fb4c6e30de7c6d746