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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Accountant 1

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC

🕑 Temporary

💰 $47K - $65K

💻 Finance

🗓️ August 15th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring an Accountant 1 to manage and monitor financial activities for multiple Centers and Core Facilities within the School of Medicine Finance and Research Service Center. The role involves overseeing various fund types, planning budgets, developing financial reports, auditing accounts, and providing financial guidance to Principal Investigators and Core Directors.

Highlights
  • Manage and monitor financial activities including grants, contracts, trusts, trials, gifts, Medical Foundation, overhead, and state funds.
  • Handle project and program administration, plan research operations, and communicate with internal and external customers.
  • Provide financial guidance and long-term projections for Center Principal Investigators and Core Directors.
  • Participate fully in budget planning, financial reporting, and billing development.
  • Ensure compliance by auditing accounts and meeting deadlines.
  • Preferred experience with PeopleSoft accounting software.
  • Minimum education: entry-level with a master's degree or bachelor's degree with 0-2 years experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required for presenting financial information.
  • Hiring range: $46,900 to $65,000 annually.
  • Position type: Temporary Staff, full-time (40 hours/week) for 12 months.