The Financial Services Specialist/Accounts Payable Associate is
responsible for Union College’s corporate credit cards. This
entails, but is not limited to, auditing expense reports, managing
the timeliness in which expense reports are created and approved,
ordering new cards, handling expired cards, and suspending
cards.
Financial Services Specialist/Accounts Payable
Associate
Work Days: Monday - Friday
Shift Start/End Time: 8AM-5PM
Hours Per Week: 40
Weeks Per Year: 52
Pay Status and Classification: Non-Exempt, Regular full
time, hybrid arrangement available. This position is not eligible
for relocation assistance or visa sponsorship.
Supervisor: Financial Services Manager/Bursar
Position Purpose: The Financial Services Specialist/Accounts
Payable Associate is responsible for Union College’s corporate
credit cards. This entails, but is not limited to, auditing expense
reports, managing the timeliness in which expense reports are
created and approved, ordering new cards, handling expired cards,
and suspending cards.
This position assists the Financial Services team with other tasks
as necessary, including, supplier invoice audit, supplier invoice
creation from purchase orders and supplier statement
reconciliation.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
- Auditing expense reports
- Efficiently managing the creation and approval of expense
reports
- Ordering new corporate credit cards as needed
- Dispositioning expired credit cards as needed
- Suspending credit cards as needed
- Auditing supplier invoices
- Creating supplier invoices
- Reconciling supplier statements
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent and 1-3 years of Accounts
Payable experience required. A combination of relevant education,
training, certifications, and/or work experience will be
considered.
Experience with Corporate Card management preferred
Attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
environment
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage workload efficiently and
meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Previous experience with the following systems/applications:
Colleague, Workday, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Google Gmail
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is $21.50. Except for
roles with a set rate of pay, the wage/salary of the finalist
selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors,
including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications,
experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The
stated hiring rate/range represents the College’s good faith and
reasonable estimate of the rate/range of possible compensation at
the time of posting.
Location: Schenectady, NY
We know some job seekers may not apply for career opportunities
unless they meet every qualification in the position description
including the preferred qualifications. We are most interested in
hiring the best staff and faculty colleagues, and recognize that a
successful candidate may come from a less traditional career path.
We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every
one of our preferred qualifications.
We offer exceptional benefits including:
- Generous Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time
- Winter Recess Break in Addition to Paid Holidays (in accordance
with policy)
- Healthcare: Medical (PPO & HDHP), Dental, and Vision
Insurance (Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts)
- Free On-Campus Fitness Facility Access and Discounts for
On-Campus Wellness Programs
- Pre and Post Tax participation in a 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Salary Continuation Program in the event of Disability
- Tuition Exchange
Background Checks: In accordance with our
background check policy , finalists for hire will undergo a
background check that includes education, employment, and criminal
convictions.
E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in
E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9
information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the
United States. Learn more about
E-Verify and your
Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar) .