Fiscal Technician - Im Determined Center

Working Title: Fiscal Technician Im Determined Center

State Role Title:Administrative Office Specialist III

Position Type:Fulltime Staff (Classified)

Position Status: FullTime

FLSA Status: NonExempt: Eligible for Overtime

College/Division: College of Education

Department: 540961 Im Determined Center

Pay Rate:Maximum Starting

Specify Range or Amount: $40000

Is this a JMU only positionNo

Is this a grantfunded positionYes. This is a grantfunded position and is contingent upon continued funding.

Is this a Conflict of Interest designated positionNo

Beginning Review Date:03/21/2025

About JMU:

James Madison University is a publicly funded university with a beautiful campus and a supportive community that is committed to preparing students for the future. The university offers excellent comprehensive benefits which include paid vacation sick parental and community service leave in addition to 19 paid holidays a year; affordable health insurance; retirement through the Virginia Retirement System. We also offer a worklife balance and integration program Balanced Dukes that is designed to support the overall wellbeing of our employees and a Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU.

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General Information:

The Virginia Department of Education Im Determined Center (IMD) at JMU is seeking a qualified and experienced Fiscal Technician to perform fiscal tasks on behalf of the center according to policy and procedural expectations. This position completes required paperwork regarding IMD Center staff and outside consultants and offers support to other office staff as needed to ensure a consistent office flow.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Monitors activities and tracks costs for the multiple grant awards that the Virginia Department of Education has provided IMD.
Ensures compliant and accurate disbursement of all grant funds in accordance with federal state and grant guidelines.
Communicates with various departments and personnel in Procurement Accounts Payable Office of Sponsored Programs and other offices on campus.
Orders materials and supplies for the grants and answers fiscal questions.
Performs all fiscal technical tasks according to policy and procedural expectations.

Qualifications:

Required:
Knowledge of general office principles and practices
Detail oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills
Experience with Microsoft Office products including Excel and Word
Ability to multitask in a deadline driven fastpaced environment
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse constituents (both orally and in writing)
Ability to deal with difficult situations in a profession and confidential manner
Ability to uphold a high level of accuracy and data integrity
Ability to work with a team and independently when necessary

Additional Considerations:
PeopleSoft HRMS experience
PeopleSoft Finance experience
Experience with eVA

Conditions of Employment:

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

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EEO Statement:

James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age color disability gender identity or expression genetic information national origin parental status political affiliation race religion sex sexual orientation or veteran status.

We promote access inclusion and diversity for all students faculty staff constituents and programs believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.

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Reasonable Accommodation:

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