Accountant II

Accountant II Posting Number:

SP005310P

Division/College:

AVP Finance Department:

General Accounting Location:

Moscow Posting Context Statement:

Within General Accounting the Accountant II position encourages a deep understanding of the cash flow and investment portfolios for the University. They will be responsible for understanding and reconciling the various accounts and working with state and federal departments to request and report funding.

Position Overview:

Under general supervision, the position performs a range of detailed, moderately complex professional accounting functions. Work assignments at this level typically include: examination, analysis, maintenance, consolidation and reconciliation of financial records; creation and interpretation of financial statements and reports; participation in the development of budgets; may be assigned responsibility to provide training, supervision and/or assistance to other employees.

Duties may include:

Analyze accounting records for accuracy and completeness Research and resolve accounting problems and/or discrepancies Research and apply new accounting standards Research and apply relevant local, state, and federal regulations; Prepare, review or approve required returns and reports Generate standard and custom financial statements and other reports Oversee proper classification and coding of income and expenditures Analyze and forecast revenue and expenditure trends Assist in calculation of various departmental and University rates Analyze expenditures charged for appropriateness and compliance with University policy and procedures Interact with internal and external auditors and participate in auditing projects Recommend improvements in workflows, procedures and processes Conduct financial analysis of projects and prepare special reports Oversee and monitor accounting processes, schedules and databases Perform complex reconciliation functions Other duties as assigned

Required Experience:

Two years of progressively responsible accounting experience in a computerized accounting system

Required Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent OR Master's degree in

Accounting Required Other:

None Additional Preferred:

Experience working in a complex, decentralized accounting environment Experience with governmental fund accounting CPA, CMA, CGFM or other accounting certification

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

None Degree Requirement:

Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire

FLSA Status:

Exempt Employee Category:

Exempt Pay Range:

$66,000 annually

Type of Appointment:

Fiscal Year FTE:

1

Full Time/Part Time:

Full Time Funding:

A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy:

No Posting Date:

06/08/2026

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled:

Yes Special Instructions to

Applicants:

This in-person position is based in Moscow, Idaho and not offering Visa sponsorship. To receive first consideration, please submit a letter of qualification, current resume, and references (last 3 supervisors) no later than June 29, 2026. In your letter of qualifications ( human-resources-letter-of-qualification-template.docx ) using details and examples, please address all of the required and preferred qualifications for this position and how your experience and skills align. If you would like to see the full job description, please contact Christy Day at cday@uidaho.edu .

Applicant Resources:

https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources

Background Check Statement:

Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check. To apply, visit https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/51760 The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. jeid-026998d59992e04099277edd574973dc