The Accountant contributes to the Office of Academic Affairs by ensuring timely, accurate, and complete financial information for reporting, decision-making, and stewardship accountability for all OAA units and fund types. As a member of the fiscal services team, the individual in this position performs daily front-end accounting activities, including but not limited to, entering journals, validating information, and problem-solving in a continuously evolving environment. This position ensures appropriate recording of all financial transactions. Performs account reconciliations, investigates any discrepancies or missing items, escalates issues, and ensures timely corrections. Works closely with Ohio State Accounts Payable, Financial Services, Bursar's Office, and other stakeholder