Accountant I - Forensic
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Tulane Ibqejb (CX_1). New Orleans · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $75,981–$135,000 across the United States.
Tulane Ibqejb (CX_1) has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Process invoices and other financial transactions, then help prepare expense reports
- Follow up on unpaid balances, keep vendor communications moving and make sure payments go out on time
- Investigate billing problems and resolve discrepancies with vendors
- Shift among tasks, manage deadlines and adjust priorities as work changes
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in accounting plus one year of accounting work, or a high school credential and six years in accounting
- Strong accounting fundamentals, careful analytical judgment and the ability to solve problems
- Clear written and spoken communication, sound organization and discretion with confidential work
- Ability to handle assignments independently and coordinate with employees across organizational levels
Who this fits
This is an in-person role on the downtown campus in New Orleans. It suits an accountant comfortable balancing detailed accounts-payable work with changing priorities and collaboration across teams.
From the employer
Detail oriented accountant with a proven track record in all aspects of accounts payable, showcasing exceptional proficiency in financial transactions, invoice processing and assisting with expense report preparation, following up on outstanding payments, managing vendor relationships and communications, ensuring timely payments, resolving billing discrepancies and issues. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in accounting principles, mastery of accounting software tools, and exceptional verbal written and professional communication skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with management, financial staff, colleagues, and foster strong relationships within and outside the organization. Seamlessly transition between tasks while proactively managing deadlines and adapting to shifting priorities as needed. This is an in-person position on the downtown campus.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES TYPICALLY NEEDED TO PERFORM THIS JOB
SUCCESSFULLY:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize work assignments
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in all work performed
- Ability to work both independently and with employees across all levels of the organization.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting and one year of accounting experience OR
- High school diploma/equivalent and six years of accounting experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- QuickBooks experience
- Experience with accounting software and online platforms
- Intermediate knowledge level of Excel
- Medlegal background