Houston Career Center

Description:

Directs the activities related to the production and delivery of financial reports, which includes the application of analytical procedures in the preparation of standardized, automated and ad hoc financial statements.

1. Presides over the preparation and analysis of annual and monthly financial statements for all UH System campuses.

2. Coordinates and reviews staff's analysis of financial accounting and performance data; prepares summary reports for University's management.

3. Produces ad hoc reports requested by University's management; provides analytical commentary and advice.

4. Coordinates with the State Accounting Department for the transfer and reconciliation of financial data from the University's reporting system into the Statewide accounting and reporting system (USAS).

5. Provides charts and graphic presentations of financial data to aid management decision-making.

6. Develops, interprets, and revises system-wide financial reporting procedures to ensure compliance with UH System policies and state and federal regulations.

7. Maintains the automated financial reporting system, to include database accuracy and system-wide consistency.

8. Oversees the administration and operations of the department, including supervision of staff and budget.

9. Performs other job-related duties as required.

MQ: Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed.

Requires a minimum of five (5) years of directly job-related experience. Preferred: Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Additional Job Posting Information:

-Bachelors or Masters in Accounting required
-CPA license or CPA candidate preferred.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.