The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Sciences and Mathematics is seeking an Accountant to manage the finances of the department.

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Essential Functions include but are not limited to:

Education and Experience:
Level I - Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or a Bachelor's degree plus a CPA with 0 years of experience in accounting services.

Level II - Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or a Bachelor's degree plus a CPA with 2 years of experience in accounting services.

Level III - Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or a Bachelor's degree plus a CPA with 4 years of experience in accounting services.

Substitutions allowed for Experience:
When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one year relevant education per year of required experience.

Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures. Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, a working knowledge of Excel and demonstrated organization and time management skills.

Contracts and Grants accounting experience as well as knowledge of Auburn University's policies and procedures.

Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.



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