New

General Ledger Accountant

University of North Carolina Charlotte

$45,922 - $60,000

United States, North Carolina, Charlotte

Mar 12, 2026

General Ledger Accountant

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section.
UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/

Position Information

General Information

Vacancy Open to	All Candidates
Employment Type	Permanent - Full-time
If time-limited, note appointment end date
Hours per week	40
Months per year	12
Position Number	000274
NC Salary Grade Equivalency	NC13
Classification Title	Accountant - Contributing
Working Title	General Ledger Accountant
Salary Range	$45,922 - $60,000
Anticipate Hiring Range	$45,922 - $60,000
FLSA Status	Non Exempt
Division	Business Affairs
Department	Financial Services (Adm)
Work Unit	Controller
Work Schedule	8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary.
Primary Purpose of Position	This position serves as the General Ledger Accountant - with responsibility for independent cash requisition on a daily/monthly, quarterly/annual basis, certifying CMCS fund and the daily transmittal positive pay files, and conducting records reconciliations in Banner.
Minimum Education/Experience	Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework; or Associate's degree in accounting; or Associate's degree in business or related discipline with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework; or equivalent combination of education and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Note: Some state job postings state you can qualify by an 'equivalent combination of education and experience.' If that language appears above, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both.
Essential Job Duties	Serves as the General Ledger Accountant Responsible for independent cash requisition on a daily/monthly, quarterly/annual basis. Certifying CMCS fund and the daily transmittal positive pay files. Conducting records reconciliations in Banner.
Other Work Responsibilities
Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education	Experience working in a high paced finance office environment; Higher Education experience preferred Banner Finance (ERP) experience preferred Microsoft Office and Google Suite skills needed; Intermediate skills preferred Excellent attention to detail Effective communication and problem solving skills
Necessary Licenses or Certifications
Work Location	Reese 213
Posting date	03/11/2026
Closing date	03/22/2026
Proposed Hire Date	04/06/2026
Contact Information
Special Notes to Applicants	The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist. Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions. Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section. UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/

Posting Specific Questions

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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- UNC Charlotte Website
- HERC Job Board
- Inside Higher Education
- Mitratech Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
- Another Website
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- Other
Where did you learn about this posting?

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The requirements for this position are Bachelor's degree with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework; Associate's degree in Accounting or Associate's degree in business or related discipline with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Which of the following describes your combination of education and professional accounting experience?
- I have a Bachelor's degree with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework.
- I have an Associate's Degree in Accounting
- I have an Associate's degree in business or related discipline with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework
- I have a Master's degree or higher in business or related discipline
- I have an equivalent combination of related post-secondary education and professional experience totaling at least 4 years of combined experience
- None of the above
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Do you have experience with fund accounting? If so, please explain your experience.

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Please describe your previous accounting experience in a college or university setting.

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Do you have professional experience using Banner Finance or a similar enterprise financial system? If yes, please explain your experience.

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest

Optional Documents

Contact Information for References