Accountant - Intermediate
UT Health San Antonio • San Antonio, TX • Full Time
Posted on Wed, May 27, 2026
Under general supervision, responsible for planning, organizing, and executing professional-level accounting tasks in connection with the maintenance and monitoring of financial operations. Performs a wide variety of accounting functions to include full cycle accounting practices.
Responsibilities
- Prepares income and balance sheet statements, consolidated statements and other various accounting statements and reports.
- Performs month-end closing activities and reconciliations in accounting software.
- Analyzes financial reports and records, while conducting studies and making recommendations relative to the accounting of reserves, assets and expenditures.
- Maintains accounting integrity and financial security by following internal controls.
- Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records.
- Conducts specialized studies and develops or recommends improved accounting methods and procedures.
- Coordinates accounting matters with other departments, locations and divisions.
- Instructs or assigns accounting tasks to department staff and other employees engaged in general accounting activities.
- Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering procedural questions through research, interpretation and application of accounting policy and regulations.
- Analyzes, compares, and evaluates various courses.
- Reports actions for decision-making purposes within the authority and scope of responsibilities.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Knowledge and application of full-cycle accounting principles, concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills.
- Strong analytical ability requiring evaluation, originality and ingenuity.
- Ability to learn industry related management systems.
- Ability to prioritize, work independently, and complete tasks within deadlines.
- Sound time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to exercise tact and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information.
- Proficiency in applicable software programs including Microsoft Office.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree degree in accounting or finance is required
This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.