Staff Accountant (General)

Salary: $0.00 Semi-MonthlyLocation : Hampton, VA 23668Job Type: Full-TimeDepartment: Business OfficeOpening Date: 07/17/2025 Description The Staff Accountant reports to the General Accounting Supervisor. Maintains and monitors activity relevant to the general ledger and verifies various business transactions. Analyzes data and reviews financial records while using Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Examples of Duties Data entry into the general ledgerMaintain and file journal entriesPrepare month end journal entriesMonitor University utility bills for accuracy and timely paymentsPrepare, file, and ensure payment of monthly Admissions Tax and Sales and Use TaxReview and process interdepartmental chargesPerform general accounts analysis and reconciliationsReview and reconcile gift reports and credit card transactionsReview and process daily bank deposit as received by Cashier's OfficePrepare financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger systemDevelop spreadsheets to assist management with analyzing internal and external informationProvide accounting support to internal and external departmentsProvide administrative support when necessaryOther analysis and projects as requiredOther duties as assigned by the Chief Accountant, Associate Comptroller, and Assistant Vice President for Business Affairs and Comptroller Typical Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field from four-year college or university with a minimum of 2-3 years of experienceMust be able to work well with others in a fast-paced environmentComputer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Excel and WordGood communication skillsBe flexible to work additional hours upon requestWe offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees and part-time employees who regularly work 20 hours or more per week including health care, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, legal insurance, accident, critical illness, hospitalization, tuition remission, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.To learn more details, visit our website:

Created: 2026-04-02