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University of Florida Accounting Specialist - Office of Finance and Administration - College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida

Accounting Specialist - Office of Finance and Administration - College of Medicine

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Work type: Staff Full-Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Business/Accounting/Finance, Health Care Administration/Support

Department: 29010500 - MD-FINANCIAL SERVICES

Classification Title:

Accounting Specialist

Job Description:

College of Medicine's Office of Finance and Administration (COM-FA) is currently seeking an Accounting Specialist to join the Florida Clinical Practice Association (FCPA) Accounts Payable Team.

The Accounting Specialist for the Office of Finance and Administration oversees various accounting processes within the FCPA, manages disbursements, cash management activities, fixed assets, annual insurance needs, and AP-related interactions with TD Bank. Additional responsibilities include tracking real property leases, invoicing Shands 1/12th contracts, and reconciling payable contracts.

Working in the Office of Finance and Administration offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with dedicated professionals focused on managing and optimizing the financial operations of the University of Florida’s dynamic and influential medical community.

About This Role

FCPA Disbursements and Fixed Assets

Timely and accurate processing of all FCPA disbursements, maintaining detailed records for auditing and reporting, managing the inventory of FCPA fixed assets, and evaluating annual insurance coverage requirements.

Cash Management

Overseeing bi-weekly cash management processes, monitoring cash balances, and providing support for decision-making processes.

Contract Invoice and Reconciliation

Generating invoices for Shands 1/12th contracts, verifying invoice data, monitoring payment status, and conducting regular reconciliation of payable contracts.

TD Bank Liaison

Serving as the primary contact for all accounts payable interactions with TD Bank, addressing inquiries, and resolving AP transaction issues.

Real Property Leases

Maintaining a database of all real property leases associated with the College of Medicine, monitoring lease agreements, and providing updates to inform decision-making processes.

About COM-FA

The College of Medicine’s Office of Finance and Administration is dedicated to managing and enhancing the financial and administrative operations that support the college’s mission of excellence in education, research, and patient care. Reporting to the Dean of the College of Medicine, this office encompasses several key areas including budgeting, financial reporting, payroll, accounts payable, and asset management.

For more information about the College of Medicine’s Office of Finance and Administration and its goals, visitCollege of Medicine Finance and Administration (https://financeadmin.med.ufl.edu/) .

We Offer Exceptional Benefits

  • Low-cost State Health Plans: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life and Disability Insurance

  • Generous retirement options to secure your future

  • Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package (including 11 paid holidays, as well as paid family, sick, and vacation leave)

  • Exceptional Personal and Professional Development Opportunities (UF Training & Organization Development including leadership development, LinkedIn Learning, amongst other opportunities)

  • Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program)

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

About the City of Gainesville

Discover Gainesville, Florida, home to the University of Florida College of Medicine, where modern attractions and natural beauty harmonize to create an exceptional living environment. Enjoy a low cost of living, no state income tax, outstanding public and private schools, and pleasant winters in a community that passionately supports Division I NCAA sports (Go Gators!). Explore scenic bike trails, lively farmer's markets, and a thriving local brewery scene. Immerse yourself in over 30 miles of biking and hiking trails, encounter diverse wildlife in Florida State Parks, and experience thrilling adventures in freshwater springs. Gainesville's central location offers easy access to both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, providing stunning beaches, nature preserves, and world-renowned theme parks within a day's drive. Become part of our vibrant community, where the perfect blend of opportunities awaits. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer atVisit Gainesville (https://www.visitgainesville.com/) .

Expected Salary:

$54,000 - $60,000

Minimum Requirements:

A bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and one year of appropriate experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

An ideal candidate will possess:

  • Familiarity with MS Dynamics SL Accounting System and PN3 Interface

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

  • Understanding of PeopleSoft and fiscal accounting modules

  • Knowledge of bookkeeping principles and office procedures

  • Ability to create, review, post, and balance fiscal records

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment, managing shifting priorities and urgent tasks effectively

  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

  • Strong multi-tasking capabilities

  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Critical evaluation and decision-making skills

  • Basic mathematical skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Capable of handling multiple confidential tasks and projects

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered, please upload the following documents with your application:

  • Cover letter

  • Resume

  • Contact information for three professional references

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD).

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:No

Advertised: 14 Jun 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 30 Jun 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

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