Capital Asset Accountant

Position Details

Advertising/Posting Title Capital Asset Accountant

Diversity Statement The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are required to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Posting Summary

Administer cost accounting areas of asset management, insurance costing and cost allocations for the Facilities and Administrative (F&A) rates. Advise University personnel on federal cost accounting and property standards. Verify and record movable equipment assets in compliance with Uniform Guidance requirements. Ensure federal compliance of capital lease activities, administer operational processes to ensure asset management data integrity, monitor and validate annual University space and equipment inventory in compliance with University policies and model/ distribute costs associated with risk-based insurance policies, and develop/provide reports to support costing projects and process improvement.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field and one to three years related experience required. Knowledge of capitalization/depreciation standards and property standards required. Proficiency in software applications and databases required.

Desirable Qualifications

Cost accounting or accounting in a university setting. Proficiency in using PeopleSoft Financials, asset management software, and federal costing principles highly desirable.

Anticipated Pay Range $67,500 – $70,000

Other Information

Special Conditions A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, A probationary period may be required, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position

FLSA Exempt

Union Position No

Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

Job Open Date 09/16/2024

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled No

Position Information

Position Title Administrative Professional

Posting Number S5286PO

Department Finc Acctg, Costg & Treas Svcs/11220

Position Number 001803

Employee FTE 1.00

Employee Term 12

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