Accounting Specialist - Department of Psychiatry in the College of Medicine

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $53K - $60K 💻 Finance 🗓️ February 3rd, 2026

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The University of Florida is hiring an Accounting Specialist for the Department of Psychiatry in the College of Medicine. This role involves managing financial operations including fiscal oversight, compliance monitoring, and financial reporting, with emphasis on supporting the UF Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment’s SB112 grant and related activities.

Highlights

Manage UF CAN HUB proposals, agreements, purchase orders, and invoices related to grant funding.
Oversee financial reporting and compliance for the SB112 grant and Research Participant Payment system.
Provide backup support for the Florida Department of Children & Families Medication Consultation Hotline.
Assist with department accounting tasks including space reporting, asset management, reconciliations, and audits.
Utilize accounting and financial software such as myPayment Solutions, Corcentric, UFIRST, myUFL, Excel, and PeopleSoft.
Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree and at least one year of relevant experience or equivalent education and experience.
Preferred skills include financial analysis, regulatory compliance knowledge, audit preparation, and strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Annual salary range: $53,000 to $60,000.
Supports strategic financial functions in a research-intensive academic medical setting.
Offers comprehensive benefits including insurance, retirement, paid leave, and wellness programs.