Accounting Manager, Debt & Assets

Job Summary Direct/Manage/Supervise one or more accounting teams. Ensure university adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or other accounting standards. Ensure timely preparation and review of all required regulatory filings. Advise on annual budgeting and prepare accounting reports for executive leadership. Review work submitted by accountants and manage accounting close processes. Perform analysis on financials and accounting metrics for presentation to leadership. First-level manager. Manage the activities of supervisors and/or individual contributors. Responsible for hiring, firing, performance appraisals, and pay reviews. Broad knowledge of the field with demonstrated leadership skills. Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu Responsibilities Responsible for all debt, asset, and investment accounting functions. Work closely with Surplus and Grants and Contracts Accounting regarding asset disposals. Responsible for debt & asset management systems including review of data entry, access, testing, and maintenance. Assist in year-end and month close as well as annual financial audit. Assist in preparation of any necessary reporting related to debt or assets. Regular review all of responsible processes for improvement. Set and maintain KPI's for team. Review and approve monthly depreciation entries for two business units. Review and approve monthly investment entries Minimum Qualifications EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience). Manager, Accounting Management: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 6 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience. Preferences Experience in property accounting, debt, and endowment and investment accounting Licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Candidates who are CPA-eligible (per the State of Utah Division of Occupational Licensing rules) may be considered Process improvement and implementation Understanding of Financial Accounting Standards Board or GASB rules and guidelines Special Instructions Requisition Number: PRN46288B Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Work Schedule Summary: Hybrid, Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm Department: 00348 - Financial Reporting & Accounting Location: Campus Pay Rate Range: $97,000 - $105,000 Close Date: 11/15/2026 Open Until Filled To apply, visit <a href=""https://apptrkr.com/9849939"">https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/209672 Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency je-53a7951cd7fd408a9475b841330ad7c7