Audit Coordinator
- Employer
- San Diego State University
- Location
- San Diego
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- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Business & Financial Management
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Audit Coordinator
Req No: 2022-13699
Category: Accounting/Finance
Type: Full-Time Central Staff
Salary: $7,333.33/Mo. to $7,666.67/Mo.
Close Date:
Overview
This position is open until filled with an initial application review on June 3, 2022.
This position works a hybrid in-office/remote schedule.
Financial Services is a major organizational unit responsible for the general accounting function, internal controls, audits, banking services, cash management, investments, cashiering, billing and collections of receivables, administering gifts, bequests & trusts, negotiating and administering facilities & administrative cost recovery rates, annual corporate budget, tax and financial functions, purchasing and payroll functions of the Research Foundation. Responsible for the care, custody and control of all Research Foundation assets.
Under direct supervision of the Finance & Budget Manager, the Audit Coordinator is responsible for and skilled in technical accounting especially GAAP and GASB and has the responsibility of coordinating and working with the organization's external auditors, Chancellor's office auditors, and sponsor auditors, etc. They are required to proactively communicate with all other departments within the organization. The position interfaces with senior executives, auditors, other auxiliaries, university personnel and a variety of external agencies. This position requires organization, detail orientation, flexibility and the ability to be proactive, resourceful, and able to complete high volumes of complex tasks and projects quickly meeting tight deadlines.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Finance & Budget Manager, the Audit & Coordinator is responsible for but not limited to:
Financial Reporting and Audits (40%)
External Audits of Grants and Contracts (30%)
GASB Accounting Implementation and Maintenance (25%)
- Lead the GASB 87 implementation team
- Perform lease audits to pull all key information for GASB 87 implementation and maintenance
- Upload all lease information into EZ Lease and LeaseAccelerator
- Generate annual journal entries and prepare journal vouchers to post to our systems
- Lead the GASB 96 implementation team
- Perform software audits to pull all key information for GASB 96 implementation and maintenance
- Lead and maintain all future GASB issuances
Other Duties and Responsibilities as Assigned: 5%
- Maintain a level of financial reporting knowledge to detect relevant issues, research applicable regulations, make recommendations and direct staff activities to comply with SDSURF policy and comply with financial reporting requirements.
- This position may be requested to lead or assist with projects that require substantial judgement and discretion, broad-based analytical skills and make resulting recommendations or provide information. Such projects often include collaborating with key university or SDSU Research Foundation departments, university and/or other auxiliary personnel and the ability to work independently. Projects will generally result in recommending and implementing changes to the documentation and maintenance of business processes, standards and procedures.
Qualifications
Minimum Required Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration or related field
- Equivalent to four years progressively responsible accounting experience; two of which in a progressively responsible supervisory or management role.
Preferred Qualifications and Special Skills
- Certified Public Accountant
- Three years working at a public accounting firm
- Familiarity with GASB accounting
- Experience working with auditors
ADDITIONAL APPLICANT INFORMATION:
- Hybrid telework arrangement in place.
- Incumbent must live within a commutable distance to SDSU.
- A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with SDSU Research Foundation
- San Diego State University Research Foundation is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer
The COVID-19 vaccine is required by the CSU for all SDSU Research Foundation employees as a condition of employment. Should you be offered a position, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination status. Individuals who obtain an approved medical or religious exemption on file will be required to complete regular COVID-19 testing.
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Organization
Since it was founded in 1897, San Diego State University has grown to offer bachelor's degrees in 89 areas, master's degrees in 78 areas and doctorates in 21 areas. SDSU's approximately 32,000 students participate in an academic curriculum distinguished by direct contact with faculty and an increasing international emphasis that prepares them for a global future.
SDSU's annual economic impact to the state of California is $6.5 billion, according to an impact report done by the California State University in 2010.
Of SDSU's 280,000-plus alumni, approximately 60 percent live in San Diego. They comprise more than half the region's engineers, teachers, entrepreneurs and the local workforce for a host of other industries.
Learn More About:
Research: Since 2000, SDSU faculty and staff have attracted more than $1.7 billion in grants and contracts for research and programs ranging from cardiovascular disease to marine biology.
Diversity: SDSU ranks No. 19 in the nation for racial diversity and among the top universities for economic diversity. SDSU was ranked No. 11 in the nation and No. 4 in California for bachelor's degrees awarded to Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook for Higher Education
International Study: SDSU offers 350 international education programs in 50 countries. Nearly 12,000 students have studied abroad in the past 12 years.
Community Service: SDSU is a recognized leader in innovative efforts to improve urban K-12 education. The City Heights Educational Collaborative and Compact for Success both positively impact the academic achievement of elementary, middle and high school students in the local area.
Sustainability: Sustainability is an every-day part of the university culture at San Diego State University. Students, faculty and staff all participate in a myriad of ways, from festivals, to research to academic programs. In spring 2014, SDSU opens its first LEED Platinum Certified building — the 206,000 square-foot Aztec Student Union.
- Telephone
- 619-594-5200
- Location
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5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego
CA
92182
US
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