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Accountant III

University of North Carolina Charlotte

United States, North Carolina, Charlotte

Apr 09, 2026

Accountant III

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 resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/

Position Information

General Information

Position Number	000345
Vacancy Open to	All Candidates
Working Title	Accountant III
Position Designation	EHRA Non-Faculty
Employment Type	Permanent - Full-time
Months per Year	12
Work Schedule	Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Hours per week	40
FLSA Status	Exempt
Division	Business Affairs
Department	Business Affairs (Adm)
Work Location	Reese
Salary Range	$62,115 - $80,000
Primary Purpose of Department	Within Financial Services, Treasury Services is responsible for maintaining and reporting business transactions for multiple University-related entities including monthly bank and account reconciliations, consolidation reporting, audit schedules and not-for-profit financial statements.
Primary Purpose of Position	Serves as a key member of the University-related financial reporting team. Participates in the implementation of projects involving complex accounting knowledge. Must be able to independently resolve complex accounting related situations where no clear precedent exists.
Summary of Position Responsibilities	Primarily responsible for financial reporting, analyzing trends, variances, and delivering financial statements for the University-related entities. This role ensures accuracy, compliance, and timeliness across all reporting cycles and serves as a key financial partner to financial services.
Minimum Education/Experience	Bachelor's degree in accounting with a minimum of 24 credit hours of accounting coursework and 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in non-profit organizations. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience	Master's degree in accounting 2 + years of consolidation accounting for a non-profit organization Experience with North Carolina Sales tax Reporting preferred. Experience with Financial reporting and statement preparation; monthly bank and account reconciliation and lease accounting. Experience with Google Suite and Microsoft Excel - Intermediate skills preferred.
Necessary Certifications/Licenses
Preferred Certifications/Licenses	Certified Public Accountant.
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 resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions. UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/
Posting Open Date	04/09/2026
Posting Close Date	04/17/2026
Open Until Filled	No
Proposed Hire Date	04/27/2026
If time-limited please indicate appointment end date
Contact Information

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- UNC Charlotte Website
- HERC Job Board
- Inside Higher Education
- 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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Which of the following best describes your educational background and professional experience?
- I have a Master's degree in Accounting with at least 1 year of professional accounting experience in a non-profit or similar environment.
- I have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting (including at least 24 credit hours of accounting coursework) and at least 3 years of professional accounting experience in a non-profit or similar environment.
- I have an Associate's degree in a related field with 5+ years of high-level accounting experience
- I have a High School diploma/GED and at least 7 years of progressive accounting experience
- I do not currently meet the minimum education and experience requirements as listed above
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Do you have experience with North Carolina Sales tax Reporting? If so, please explain your experience.

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Do you have experience with both Microsoft and Google Suite applications? If so, please indicate which and the associated applications as well as your level of experience (beginner, intermediate, advanced).

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Do you have experience with Financial reporting and statement preparation such as monthly bank and account reconciliation and lease accounting? If so, please indicate your experience.

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
Unofficial Transcripts
Contact Information for References

Optional Documents