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Accountant I - 008659
University of South Alabama Mobile, AL

Accountant I - 008659

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
  • Full-Time
Job Description
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Position Information

Position Number
008659

Position Title
Accountant I - 008659

Division
Finance and Administration

Department
175400 - Tax Accounting

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in accounting from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama.

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations, demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and prior experience or internship in tax accounting or financial reporting are preferred.

Job Description Summary

The University of South Alabama's Tax Accounting department is seeking to hire an Accountant I. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.

Essential Functions

These are the job duties required of the position.

Essential Functions

Assists the Director of Tax Accounting & Special Projects in timely completion of University of South Alabama and related entity tax filings and adherence to tax regulations in various matters, facilitation of international tax compliance, supporting the University contract administration process, and assisting and supporting various other tasks as assigned.

  • Assist in preparing timely tax filings for the University and its related entities.
  • Assist in the identification of unrelated business income (UBI) and related compliance matters.
  • Assist in preparing tax provision workpapers for interim and annual financial statement reporting.
  • Assist with tax research.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary data and information for tax reporting and compliance purposes.
  • Assist with Federal, State, and Local tax correspondence.
  • Provide support in ensuring compliance with post-issuance bond requirements for tax-exempt bonds, including recordkeeping and reporting.
  • Facilitate the processing of international student and employee information to determine residency status and relevant US tax laws.
  • Assist in the preparation of non-resident international annual tax reporting.
  • Support University contract administration process.
  • Provide project-specific support to departments reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer.
  • Assist with updating the Tax Office website.
  • Assist with scanning paper files and organizing electronic files.
  • Multi-task by handling multiple projects and assignments.
  • Regular and prompt attendance.
  • Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime if necessary.
  • Related duties as required.


Posting Information

Number of Vacancies
1

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date
04/02/2024

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Working Days
Monday - Friday

Working Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Job Location
Main Campus

Full-time or Part-Time
Full Time

Regular or Temporary
Regular

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University of South Alabama job posting for a Accountant I - 008659 in Mobile, AL with a salary of $52,900 to $77,700 Yearly with a map of Mobile location.