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Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us — and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

Make an impact — from near or far

At SNHU, you'll have the option to work remotely in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

We ask that our remote employees have access to a reliable internet connection and a dedicated, properly equipped workspace that is free of distractions. Employees must reside in, and work from, one of the above approved states.

The opportunity

Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will analyze the University’s general ledger accounts on a monthly basis recommending, preparing, and recording journal entries. You will independently perform complex professional accounting responsibilities, including the reconciliation of general ledger accounts.

What you'll do:

• Perform month-end close process including the accounting, analysis, and reporting functions
• Perform monthly and quarterly reconciliations for operational balance sheet accounts
• Perform daily cash reconciliations for the University’s non-student bank accounts
• Analyze accounting data to resolve discrepancies throughout the reconciliation process
• Develop financial reports and analysis
• Prepare journal entries for accurate and complete reporting following Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Help prepare schedules and gathering of support for the external auditors
• Maintain the Financial Accounting & Reporting ServiceNow Portal and team email inbox

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, economics, finance, or a related field.
• Two years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with accounting processes, procedure, and internal controls
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

Exceptional benefits (because you’re exceptional)

You’re the whole package. Your benefits should be, too. As a full-time employee at SNHU, you’ll get:

• High-quality, low-deductible medical insurance

• Low to no-cost dental and vision plans

• 5 weeks of paid time off (plus almost a dozen paid holidays)

• Employer-funded retirement

• Free tuition program

• Parental leave

• Mental health and wellbeing resources