The University of Iowa Business Services Department is seeking a qualified Accountant that will be responsible for daily and monthly accounting functions for multiple service departments. Responsible for preparation of financial statements, account reconciliations, documenting cash handling procedures, preparing original and correcting journal entries and preparing billing files for submission to general ledger. Review financial transactions for accuracy and appropriate classification.

This position is eligible for hybrid work within Iowa and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy, work arrangements will be reviewed annually, and must comply with the and .

Duties to Include:

• Match AP vouchers to invoice and packing slips with departmental system and reconcile with GL (TDR)
• Reconcile inventory, A/R and holding accounts monthly
• Initiate basic and/or routine original and correcting journal entries
• Ensure department is in compliance with GAAP and University policies and procedures

Location: WCTC

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Salary: $41,541 to commensurate with experience

For a full job description, please send an e-mail to the contact listed below.

About the University of Iowa:

Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community, where your work directly impacts education, research, and student success.

Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance.

Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation.

Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution.

Required Qualifications:

• BBA in Accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Related accounting experience, typically 6 months to 1 year.
• Knowledge of GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) accounting standards
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Access
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desirable Qualifications:

• Knowledge of University policies and procedures
• Knowledge of automated systems
• Able to work with large data sets
• Knowledge of inventory control

 

For additional questions, please contact Andy Brus andrew-brus@uiowa.edu or 319-467-1454.

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.