Financial Accounting & Tax

The Financial Accounting and Tax department at Vanderbilt University is responsible for overseeing the university's financial operations and tax compliance. The department is comprised of a team of experienced professionals who serve as the single point of contact for all centralized accounting, financial reporting, and tax activities of the university, including:

  • Preparing and analyzing financial statements to ensure the university's financial health and compliance with accounting standards
  • Managing the university's tax obligations, including filing tax returns, handling audits, and ensuring tax compliance
  • Providing financial guidance and support to other departments and units within the university
  • Developing and implementing financial policies and procedures to ensure effective financial management and internal controls
  • Collaborating with external partners, such as auditors and regulatory agencies, to maintain the university's financial and tax-related records and reporting

The Financial Accounting and Tax department plays a crucial role in the overall operations and financial stability of Vanderbilt University, ensuring that the university's financial and tax-related matters are handled with the utmost care and professionalism.