Utilities - Senior Accountant

University of Oklahoma
  • Norman, Oklahoma
    16 days ago

    Job Description

    Pay Range: Targeted salary up to $60,400 per year, based on experience

    Benefits Eligible: Yes

    Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

    Travel: Not required

    For Best Consideration Date: Applicants will receive a status on their application within two weeks of applying.

    Position Introduction:

    Facilities Management is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the financial operations of the Utilities Division. This position plays a critical role in managing complex utility accounting functions, providing advanced financial analysis, and ensuring accurate reporting, budgeting, and rate development for campus utility services.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Perform advanced financial analyses to support utility rate modeling, capital project oversight, and strategic budget planning.
    • Develop, validate, and implement utility rate structures and related financial models.
    • Analyze utility usage and historical costs, identify trends or anomalies, and communicate findings to campus stakeholders.
    • Prepare and design complex financial reports and customized reporting tools for utility operations.
    • Forecast utility usage and costs, conduct variance analyses, and support long-term financial planning.
    • Maintain continuity and accuracy in essential accounting functions, including commodity billing and invoice processing.
    • This position is ideal for an experienced accounting professional seeking an opportunity to provide strategic financial oversight and support the University's critical utility operations.

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    Required Education and Experience:

    • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 18 hours of accounting coursework.
    • 24 months experience as a professional Accountant.

    Required Certifications and Licenses:

    None

    Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNorman, Oklahoma

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budget Reportingunmatched
    • Capital Projectunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Facilities Managementunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Managementunmatched
    • Financial Modelingunmatched
    • Financial Operationsunmatched
    • Financial Planningunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Strategyunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Historical Cost Principleunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Usage Analysisunmatched
    • Variance Analysisunmatched

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