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Reconciliation Accountant

Purdue University

On-siteFort Wayne, INmid$56kPosted 5h ago

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Job description

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Req Id: 43886

Job Title: Reconciliation Accountant

City: Fort Wayne

Join Purdue University Fort Wayne:

We are currently seeking a full-time, on-site Reconciliation Accountant in our Accounting & Budget office . Financial professional who will serve in a key role supporting the Purdue Fort Wayne campus in financial related matters ensuring compliance, monitoring and controlling for all business areas. This person will possess a bias for action and also a strong desire for financial reporting and analysis. The annual pay for this position is $56,000.00.

Primary Responsibilities:

Review daily treasury report for payments posting for financial aid deposits

Daily Banner-to-SAP reconciliation

Interfaces with Department of Education’s G5 system to initiate draw requests for

Title IV funds such as Direct Loans, PELL, SEOG, and Federal Work Study

Initiate refunds for unused Alternative Loans

Initiate refunds for Perkins Loans, PELL and Direct Loans

Reconcile all financial aid accounts: Direct Loans, PELL, SEOG, FWS, Outside Scholarships, ICHE, Alternative Loans & Chapter 33

Reconcile Chase Bank and cash-in-transit accounts

Reconcile Bursar refunding accounts

Provide financial aid with information for FISAP audit

Performs FWS reconciliation to uncover discrepancies between Payroll, SAP, and Banner

Reconciles previously unreconciled accounts and creates procedures to more easily perform future reconciliations of that account

Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

BA/BS Degree- consideration will be given to those working towards their degree.

3 years of experience in accounting/finance.

Strong Excel skills.

Excellent communication skills.

Strong analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

BA/BS with 2 years accounting experience.

Benefits:

Free tuition through Purdue University Global.

Fee remission for a traditional Purdue degree for yourself, your spouse, and your child(ren).

Insurance starts on first day of employment.

Generous Paid Time Off – additional PTO in December.

Additional benefit information: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/

Additional Information:

Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.

Resumes and cover letters that contain portraits or personal information will not be reviewed by the hiring committee.

A background check and misconduct will be required for employment in this position.

Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA employer

FLSA Status

Exempt

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Posting Start Date: 9/1/26