Accountant Financial Analyst, Associate

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Accounting
Posted on April 3, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Accountant Financial Analyst, Associate

Requisition Number

RE44736

Working Title

Department Name

3A250:Endowment Services

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

44

Salary Range

$43,361-69,383/year

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

BA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:

https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

2 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time; performing repetitive motion tasks; lifting, pushing pulling and/or carrying objects up to 10lbds; effective;y communicating with individuals from diverse backgrounds

Shift

Monday – Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

Job Summary

This position assists University Financial Services to achieve its fiduciary and stewardship responsibilities relating to endowments and trusts; provides technical assistance on matters related to endowment establishment and reinvestment of income for colleges and units; maintains establishment and updating of endowment accounts in SAP; prepares reports, reconciliations, and analysis as assigned; maintains the department's Endowment and Gift Accounting Tracking System ( EGATS); and provides assistance to campus pertaining to endowment and gift accounting inquiries.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Proficiency in MS Windows applications, SAP experience, verbal and written
communication skills.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Accounting experience

Deadline to Apply

04/16/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Which of the following best describes your years of paid, full-time work experience with SAP Financial Modules?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  2. * How many years of experience do you have working with databases?
    • none
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  3. * Please describe your experience and skill level with Microsoft Excel.

    (Open Ended Question)
  4. * Describe your experience with account reconciliations, journal voucher transactions, and reviewing accounting data for accuracy.

    (Open Ended Question)
  5. * Describe your experience working with databases including entering data, maintaining records and reporting.

    (Open Ended Question)
  6. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents