Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to
facilitate success for populations including; first generation
college students, low-income students, and students from
underserved communities.
Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate
outcomes
Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with
others
Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC
Job Posting Title:
Technician, Accounting
Job Description Summary:
To perform various technical accounting activities as assigned and
provide assistance to other members of the Business Services team
as required.
Job Description:
Description of Duties and Tasks
- Assists staff, students and vendors with accounting related
issues.
- Works with sponsorship letters and purchase orders that are
received via fax, interoffice, email or mail.
- Prepares the employee voucher, exemption and waiver
reports.
- Promptly processes the employee vouchers.
- Gathers data to develop, verify and edit various accounting
reports.
- Prepares, analyzes, and compiles worksheets, balances, and
accounts.
- Processes billings for sponsors, auxiliary accounts, and
verifies sponsor agreements, waivers, and exemptions.
- Researches banking or billing transactions for accuracy
utilizing on-line resources to resolve discrepancies.
- Performs reconciliation activities by monitoring accounts,
preparing and processing journal entries to clear reconciling
items.
- Audits invoices for accuracy.
- Serves as a liaison with vendors, internal and external
business partners, and other stakeholders.
- Researches inquiries about invoices, general ledger entries, or
other matters.
- Assists with audits and special projects as required.
- Participates in closing the books on a monthly and annual
basis.
- Scans, e-files, and retrieves documents in the records
management system.
- May train other staff members and test accounting
software.
- Assists with Treasury-related tasks and provides cash position
updates.
- Processes transactions from various funding sources using file
uploads into Colleague, Workday, and other repositories.
- Coordinates and executes financial transactions and activities,
such as bill payment, invoicing, payroll, etc.
- Liaises with and responds to inquiries from business partners,
customers, or other stakeholders.
- Assist with the audit process by providing information and data
as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge
- General accounting processes, procedures, and standards.
- Spreadsheet software applications.
- Basic auditing processes and procedures.
Skills
- Maintaining an established work schedule.
- Interacting with stakeholders using effective interpersonal and
verbal communications skills.
- Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and
materials.
- Analytical, planning, organizational, and time management
skills.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a
fast-paced environment.
- Establishing and maintaining effective working
relationships.
- Uses critical thinking skills to resolve problems and identify
workable solutions.
- Flexibility to adapt to new deadlines, changing schedules,
priorities, and unpredictable events.
Technology Skills
- Use a variety of spreadsheet, word processing, database, and
presentation software.
- Use automated financial systems.
Required Work Experience
- Two (2) years related work experience.
Required Education
Preferred Education
- Associate degree or higher in Accounting or Business with
accounting coursework.
Four years of related work experience may substitute for this
education requirement. Applicants who substitute work experience to
meet the education requirement must use additional related work
experience to meet the years of "Required Work Experience" for this
position. Please note that the college reserves the right to amend
these terms of substitution at any time.
Physical Requirements
- Work is performed in a standard office or similar
environment.
- Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching,
pushing, and pulling.
- Occasional lifting of objects up to 20 pounds.
Safety
- Work safely and follow safety rules.
- Report unsafe working conditions and behavior.
- Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from
engaging in unsafe practices.
Salary Range (PG 4)
$50,309 - $60,260
Number of Openings:
1
Job Posting Close Date:
September 3, 2026
Clery Act
As required by the US Department of Education, employees are
required to report violations under Title IX and, under the Jeanne
Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), select individuals are
required to report crimes. If this position is identified as a
Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified,
trained, and provided resources for reporting.
Austin Community College produces an Annual Security Report as
required by the Clery Act. This report includes statistics from the
previous three years concerning reported crime that occurred on
campus; public property adjacent to and accessible from campus; and
in certain non-campus buildings/property owned or controlled by
ACC. The report includes institutional policies concerning campus
security and other safety information.
For direct access to the current Annual Security Report, visit
www.austincc.edu/asr . You may
obtain a hard copy by contacting the Clery Compliance Officer (
CleryComplianceOfficer@austincc.edu ). For an overview, see ACC's
Clery Act website.
Disclaimer
The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended
to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the
job, nor is it an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities
required to do the job. Duties and responsibilities may change with
business needs. ACC reserves the right to add, change, amend, or
delete portions of this job description at any time, with or
without notice. Employees may be required to perform other duties
as requested, directed, or assigned. In addition, reasonable
accommodations may be made by ACC at its discretion to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the
job.
To apply, please visit: https://austincc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Highland-Campus/Technician--Accounting_R-9751
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