The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 07-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 09-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 07-Jan-2025
Location
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
UOM 7 – $106,432 – $115,211 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, preparing complex financial entries and reconciliations, and providing technical accounting advice.
Assessing revenue recognition for grants and contracts, performing monthly revenue calculations and analysis, and preparing related journal entries and reconciliations.
Participating in the preparation of financial statements, external audits, and other compliance requirements.
Requirements
Fully qualified or working towards Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Practising Accountant (CPA).
Graduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
Proven ability to contribute to preparation of streamlined financial statements and associated external audit.
Benefits
Generous leave provisions.
Salary packaging.
Health and well-being services.
Discounts on graduate courses.
Notes
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 17-05-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Inform and advise students and parents, both in person and on the phone, regarding: available aid programs; eligibility criteria; application and award processes; debt history; loan obligations, etc.
Assist in completing and processing applications.
Compile all required forms and other documentation needed to accompany applications prior to Director’s review and award decision.
Prepare loan applications for electronic or manual processing.
Prepare notices of student separations for lending institutions.
Perform various liaison functions with lending agencies in investigating loan application problems, tracking application status, and so forth.
Maintain a variety of general and specialized financial aid files and other manual records.
Perform a variety of data entry and information retrieval tasks using computerized financial aid information systems.
Compile information from computerized and manual records for various internal and external reports on financial aid activities and programs.
Confer regularly with supervisor, financial aid staff, business office staff, and various other University personnel to coordinate activities, exchange information, investigate and resolve problems, and so forth.
Assist the Director with special projects and other regular financial aid functions as assigned.
Maintain a good working knowledge of relevant federal regulations, laws and standards pertaining to student financial aid.
Perform other related duties as necessary.
Requirements
Associate’s Degree plus two years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been acquired.
Good typing, filing and other general office skills.
Good reading, writing and math skills.
Good administrative skills.
Basic advising skills.
Some relevant experience in maintaining a moderately complex manual and computerized information system.
Ability to understand and explain to others technical regulations governing student financial assistance programs.
Ability to deal effectively with students, parents and other University personnel, frequently regarding sensitive and confidential financial matters.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
About the University of New England: UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 19-04-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Reviews grant contracts to understand the scope of the work, funding requirements, budgets and to ensure the expenditures incurred are necessary to fulfill the grant requirements.
Recognizes that each grant has varying conditions and requirements (including unique compliance, budgeting, accounting and financial reporting requirements) and accurately interprets and organizes for those varying complexities and differences.
Prepares grant set up documents for creation of grant index and fund within Banner, prepares annual and project budgets as well as entries to record the grant receivable and deferred grant revenue.
Approves Post Award grant expenditures received from Accounts Payable and Payroll.
Prepares invoices/ billings and collects funds for the support of restricted fund expenditures.
Prepares journal entries and reconciliations for month-end close or other periods.
Assists in the preparation of applicable fiscal reports for sponsored programs and ensures the timely submission thereof.
Serves as backup to Grants Accounting and Compliance Manager and Grant Staff Accountant when needed.
Assists in preparation of effort reports for Federal and State awards.
Prepares various reports for Principal Investigators including budget forecasting, and estimating any carry-over of funds from one year to the next.
Prepares Federal and State Financial reporting submitted to funding agencies.
Provides quality customer service and technical guidance to the principal investigators/their grant administrators/Colleges/Centers to ensure proper and timely expenditure of grant funds in compliance with the funding agencies and university policies.
Works collaboratively and effectively with the Office of Sponsored Programs.
Assists Grants Accounting and Compliance Manager in preparing reports and workpapers required for both UG and MAAP audits.
Assists with the reporting writing needs of the Post Award area.
Actively pursues professional development to stay current with related audit, federal regulations, and state laws, as well as publications, workshops or seminars on grants or special revenues.
Seeks efficiencies in operations including Banner, reporting, and workflow processes.
Possesses an understanding of the Federal regulations under the Uniform Guidance established by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field, and at least 3 years of experience with post award grant accounting or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been acquired.
Experience processing complex financial transactions, ensuring compliance with legal or contractual requirements, record keeping and preparation of monthly, quarterly, and/or annual reporting.
Working knowledge of federal and state regulations related to area of responsibility.
Proficiency in various computer applications including comprehensive databases, report writing, spreadsheets and word processing software.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to analyze source documents to extract account data for the preparation of entries and reconciliation of accounts.
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to provide a high level of customer service and establish and maintain effective interdepartmental communications and relationships.
Detail oriented.
Ability to travel and work between both campuses.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
Open Until Filled: Yes
Posting Number: 2022PS0402P
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.