Overview
The UVM Foundation is seeking a highly detail-oriented and solutions-focused team player to join our team. The Staff Accountant will help execute vendor disbursements, expenses, cash receipts, and bank deposit strategies in support of the business goals of the UVM Foundation. This position will also focus on payroll processing and maintaining employee records in our HCM system. The Staff Accountant must have strong technical aptitude and be proficient with MS Excel. The person in this role understands the importance of effective and efficient financial operations in advancing the Foundation’s mission and supporting the philanthropic goals of our donors.
REPORTS TO: Controller
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ANTICIPATED SALARY RANGE: $65,000-75,000; plus, the UVM Foundation’s progressive benefits package, which includes: a comprehensive health plan; dental, vision, and life insurance; a robust paid time off package; a 403(b) plan with immediate vesting and contributions; and tuition remission.
Actual hiring pay dependent on current competitor market conditions, comparable employee peer(s) at time of hire, and candidate’s experience level and length. This position is classified at the Assistant Director level the UVM Foundation classification structure.
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 1, 2024, or a negotiated date agreed upon by both parties
FTE: Full-Time
LOCATION: Burlington, Vermont
JOB-TYPE/HOURS: On-site
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
35% Travel & entertainment administration and reporting
15% Accounts payable and expense reporting
20% Cash receipts and daily transaction processing
20% Payroll and benefit administration
10% Special projects and other work as assigned
MINIMUM SKILLS & ABILITIES
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. Experience with bookkeeping, cash receipts, travel and entertainment card management and payroll/benefits, ideally within in a higher education business office or similar non-profit. Ability to independently create spreadsheets using large data sets. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable skill mastery has been achieved may be an alternative to a Bachelor’s degree.
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Pay Range: $65,000 – $75,000 per year |
About University of Vermont Foundation
The mission of the UVM Foundation is to secure and manage private support for the benefit of the University of Vermont. Our Vision is to foster relationships with alumni and donors that maximize their personal and philanthropic investment in the University, toward the realization of the University's aspiration to remain among the nation's premier small research institutions.
The UVM Foundation is committed to diversity and building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and ages. We especially encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, including women, people of color, LGBTQ people, and people with disabilities.
Applications must describe applicant’s demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.