Accounting Operations Lead
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Key details
- Location
- Multiple Locations
- Work style
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 3–6 yrs
- Function
- Finance & Accounting
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- Yesterday
Skills
About the role
University of Colorado Anschutz
Department: Financial Services, Finance Office
Job Title: Accounting Operations Lead
Position #: 00673907 – Requisition #: 41637
Job Summary: | The Finance Office is seeking a collaborative, analytical, and customer-focused accounting professional to join our team. This position provides advanced technical accounting leadership and professionally oversees key accounting operations within the Finance Office.
This Principal Professional level position will act as a subject matter expert for the Department and lead campus accounting support functions, including chartfield oversight; reviewing and approving complex accounting transactions; overseeing selected financial reporting, reconciliations, and close activities; and ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, Governmental Accounting Standards Board requirements, university policies, and internal controls. This role serves as a trusted advisor to campus departments, strengthens service delivery through training and process improvement, and supervises one Finance and Accounting Professional.
Key Responsibilities:
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Work Location: |
Hybrid – this role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of 2 days per week on campus and as needed for in-person meetings.
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Why Join Us: | The Finance Office offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. As an Accounting Operations Professional, you'll work on complex accounting and financial management activities, partner with stakeholders across campus, and help shape processes that support effective decision-making and responsible stewardship of university resources.
Join a team that values expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement while providing opportunities to expand your technical accounting knowledge, develop leadership skills, and contribute to initiatives that enhance financial operations across the university.
Why work for the University?
We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
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Qualifications:
| Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
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