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Prairie View A&M University · 11 hours ago

Financial Accountant I

Prairie View A&M University is seeking a Financial Accountant I to perform entry-level professional accounting tasks. The role involves recording, examining, and analyzing financial records, ensuring compliance with standards, and providing technical assistance regarding accounting procedures.

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Responsibilities

Perform accounting work to include the recording, examining, and analyzing financial records, documents or reports. Prepares and analyzes financial transactions. Audits accounting and financial documents for accuracy and completeness. Reconciles accounts. Reviews and object codes/account numbers to pending or suspended vouchering the accounting system. Researches discrepancies and reports findings
Answers general accounting questions and questions related to reconciliation statues and has the decision-making ability to ensure documents and entered appropriately and applied to the correct FAMIS account. Provides technical assistance regarding accounting procedures. Assures compliance with standards, policies and procedures
Reviews procurement card and travel expense reports using the system of record, for accuracy and completeness in accordance with State, local, Systems and University polices and guidelines
Responds to inquires regarding policies and procedures for accuracy and completeness in accordance with State Local and University policies and guidelines. Reviews spending reports to ensure accuracy and identify input errors, rejects, or dispenses item to appropriate personnel to resolve timely
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

AccountingFinancial analysisCustomer serviceMultitaskingOral communicationWritten communication

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Oral and written communication skills
Customer service skills
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
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Preferred

Accounting experience in a business office preferred
Applicants with equivalent experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree may be considered. One year of the related experience is the equivalent of one college year. Applicants being considered for the equivalency must have four years of related experience to meet the equivalency in lieu of a Bachelor's degree plus the minimum required years of experience. Applicants being considered for the equivalency must have a total of four years of experience

Company

Prairie View A&M University

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Prairie View A&M University is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.65M
Key Investors
Superior HealthPlanNASANational Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-05-29Grant
2023-03-09Grant· $1.5M
2023-02-27Grant· $3M

Leadership Team

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Cynthia C.
Senior Vice President for Business Affairs & Chief Financial Officer
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Midhat Asghar
Deputy Chief Information Officer
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