Accountant I

If hired prior to 6/1/2024:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

If hired on or after 6/1/2024:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

EXPERIENCE:

1. One (1) year of accounting or finance experience.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position.  They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties.  Other duties may be assigned.

1. Actively involved in the WVU Medicine budget process, including data entry and analysis.
2. Assist in the completing and compiling financial support documentation for budget
3. Integral part of evaluating financial processes and reports to maximize efficiency as well as the implementing the results of those evaluations.
4. Develop and submit analytical financial data and information as needed to support the department leaders.
5. Responsible for department reconciliations and analysis.
6. Perform accounting related functions and submit accurate financial data during month-end process.
7. Performs billing for various departments and responsible for accounts receivable reconciliations and analysis.
8. Performs various productivity analysis and reporting.
9. Support performance improvement and quality assurance initiatives.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Ability to sit for extended periods of time.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Office environment.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
2. Ability to work with computer databases and spreadsheet software, with strong understanding of Excel.
3. Ability to work with computer databases and spreadsheet software.