Administrative Finance Coordinator
Job Number:
260487
Organization:
Health Promotion Sciences
Job Location:
Oklahoma-Oklahoma City-Health Sciences Center
Work Schedule:
Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Work Type:
Onsite
Salary Range:
Targeted salary up to $50,300 annually, depending on experience.
Benefits Provided:
Yes
Required Attachments:
Resume, Curriculum Vitae
Job Description
Provides administrative and financial assistance to a department or college by performing accounting, financial analysis, payroll, project coordination, personnel and administrative coordination, and event planning.
Duties:
- Manages all departmental accounts.
- Reconciles monthly financial reports to clear outstanding expenses, payroll, budget revisions, and transfers.
- Creates cost spending certification reports.
- Monitors and ensures money is spent correctly.
- Sets up new vendors and ensures invoices are on the correct accounts.
- Makes cash deposits into special accounts.
- Maintains budget and grant administration, Pcard management, and OU Foundation funds.
- Analyzes departmental financial procedures.
- Makes recommendations for change and develops strategy for change.
- Acts as the payroll coordinator for the department or provides oversight.
- Collects time sheets, enters into PeopleSoft, tracks leave, completes ETRs, and special pays.
- Submits all paper PAF, EPAF, EDR, travel, and PETs. Picks up pay checks as needed.
- Coordinates and carries out projects or assignments requiring initiative, independent action and specialized knowledge or expertise.
- May include producing in-house publications, performing public relations functions, and monitoring staff to ensure guidelines and procedures are followed.
- Handles personnel issues.
- Completes new employee paperwork and ensures accuracy.
- Contacts various offices to request information as needed.
- Opens and monitors positions in PeopleSoft, updates time supervisor, assigns required trainings, and runs reports as needed.
- May conduct some training of office personnel.
- Secures computer access.
- Works with Human Resources Department on various issues.
- Performs administrative duties including but not limited to ordering and tracking supplies, making travel arrangements, reimbursements, keeping a calendar, setting up meetings and appointments, and assisting with various awards and award committees.
- Solves departmental problems as they arise.
- Assists with the development, implementation, and interpretation of policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with federal, state and university policies and regulations.
- Coordinates special events, to include but not limited to ordering catering, mailing invitations, setting up PA system, assisting speakers, and reserving rooms.
- May supervise staff employees.
- Assists with hiring, training, evaluating and delegating tasks to employees.
- Ensures work is completed in a timely manner.
- Oversees records maintenance (inventory, personnel, office files, etc).
- Provides Faculty support with purchases, travel and faculty liaison, policies and procedures, faculty awards, funding requests, reimbursement requests.
- Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
Job Requirements
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Management, or related field.
Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 48 months of related experience in lieu of the Bachelor's degree.
Skills:
- Working knowledge of office procedures
- Working knowledge of accounting processes
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- Excellent Interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as a team member
- Ability to complete tasks in an efficient and timely manner
- Ability to multitask and self-motivated
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
- Advanced computer skills with wide knowledge of business software
- Detail oriented for accuracy of data and information
- Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines
Certifications:
None
Working Conditions:
Physical:
- Sit for prolonged periods
- Communicate effectively and listen
- Ability to engage in repetitive motion
Environmental:
Standard office environment
Hiring contingent upon a Background Check?:
Yes
Special Indications:
None
Job Posting:
Mar 18, 2026
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