Salary Range: USD $21.38/Hr. - USD $34.20/Hr.
Locations: Auburn University, AL
Job Type: Temporary
Department: Human Sciences Administration
Associated Division: College of Human Sciences
Req ID: 10588
OverviewThe College of Human Sciences is excited to begin the search for a
TES Accountant I to provide assistance with processing invoices, journal entries, reporting, analysis, and audit/reconciliation of accounts.
Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
- Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloadsAssistance with special projectsSeasonal workEmergenciesIf you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.
AU student employees are not eligible for TES.Responsibilities- Prepares and reviews expense vouchers, invoices, purchase requisitions, or other transactions for one or more departments, in compliance with approved budgets and the University/department procedures.
- Determines proper handling of financial transactions in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and approves within designated limits, policies, or contracts.
- Prepares budget reports, department allocation reports, inventory reports, or other specialized reports or analyses on a regular or ad hoc basis.
- Corresponds with Procurement, Contracts and Grants Accounting, Budget Services, or other departments concerning accounting and financial information.
- Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors in financial entries, documents, and reports.
- May perform duties related to payroll, personnel actions, or similar procedures.
- May assist faculty with preparation and financial analysis related to contract or grant proposals.
- Other duties as assigned.
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a Degree plus a CPA and 0 years of experience.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesNone
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