Temporary Accountant and Financial Analyst
Ball State University Muncie, Indiana, United States · $80K/yr
Architecture and Planning · 51-200 employees
About the role
The accountant will perform bank and general reconciliations while assisting in the preparation of annual finance reports and audit schedules. Additionally, the role involves developing training materials and providing training to staff within the Controller's Office.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related financial field and possess at least two years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Excel and strong analytical and organizational skills are required for this position.
Full description
Position Title:
Temporary Accountant and Financial Analyst
Compensation:
$38.25
Department:
Office of University Controller - Temp
Start Date:
09/13/2026
About this opportunity:
Work as a temporary part-time senior level accountant in the Controller's Office
What you'll do and what you'll bring:
Position Description:
The temporary Accountant and Financial Analyst will complete bank and general reconciliations as well as provide training and assist in developing training materials. Provide support in the preparation of the university's annual finance report. Complete other financial schedules. This position will work 16 hours per week.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide training and assist in developing training materials
Complete bank and general reconciliations
Provide support in preparing year-end schedules
Assist in gathering information for the audits
Perform other related duties as assigned
Minimum Education:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related financial field from an accredited institution.
Minimum Experience:
At least two years of financial accounting, fund accounting, or audit experience.
Minimum Other: Superior proficiency with Excel: excellent problem-solving skills; ability to communicate difficult concepts; ability to work independently as well as contribute as a member of a team; must be analytical, highly organized, and detail oriented; ability to learn new software applications.
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or related field with an emphasis in accounting; CPA
Preferred Experience: Knowledge of Banner systems with an emphasis on Banner Finance; experience in university or fund accounting.
Position Title(s) Supervised: None
Reports to (Title): Associate Controller
How to apply:
IMPORTANT: To ensure accurate processing of your application, do not rely on a resume upload to populate the job experience section. All work history must be entered directly into the application fields.
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