Fiscal Specialist
Fiscal Specialist
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Description
- READVERTISEMENT
Title: Fiscal Specialist
Position Number:
Hiring Unit: ADMINISTRATION VP Budget & Finance/CFO FISCAL SERVICES
Location: UH System Offices
Date Posted: April 10 2025
Closing Date: April 24 2025; 11:59 PM HST
Band: A or B
Salary: salary schedules and placement information
Additional Salary Information: Pay Band A: Minimum $4307/month; Pay Band B; Minimum $5250/month
Full Time/Part Time: Fulltime
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent
Funding: General
Other Conditions: This is a multilevel recruitment preference is to hire at the Pay Band B level. If there are no qualified applicants at the Band B level Band A applications may be considered. Please indicate which pay band you are applying for (Pay Band A or Pay Band B) see application instructions.
Duties and Responsibilities (Pay Band A):
1. * Serves as the functional analyst for the Universitys Financial System with a broad range of responsibilities to appropriately support the systemwide application
2. * Conducts initial testing and coordinates complete and final testing with responsible central offices.
3. * Performs assignments of average difficulty and complexity in the specialty area involving application of standard policies and regulations and widely accepted methods and practices.
4. * Performs analysis recommends solutions coordinates with users and responsible central offices for resolution of problems.
5. * Recommends changes to work flow and internal processing in the responsible central office as it relates to utilization of the financial system.
6. Ensures that the processes and procedures are consistent with applicable Federal and State laws rules regulations University policies and procedures accounting principles internal controls and appropriate business practices.
7. Develops work plans and timetables for project management.
8. Develops KFS procedures and detailed KFS User Guides to document system features.
user documentation frequently asked questions (FAQs) and/or training material and assists with training either onsite or centrally.
10. Provides user support on KFS related questions.
11. Assists with special studies and analyses in various areas of fiscal services and financial management.
12. Analyzes Kuali Financials releases for applicability impact and implementation at UH.
13. Assists with developing reports and/or queries using business intelligence or reporting software such as Jasper Reports iDashboards etc.
14. Organizes and coordinates required activities with applicable systemwide Directors of Financial Management operations responsible for KFS component.
15. Communicates with a wide range of systemwide personnel (e.g. Directors Fiscal Authorities fiscal staff central staff) to document issues and concerns.
16. Other Duties As Assigned
* Denotes Essential Functions
Duties and Responsibilities (Pay Band B):
1. * Plans organizes directs controls & coordinates the development implementation & maintenance of components of the Kuali Financial System (KFS) the official systemwide financial system of the University of Hawaii.
2. * Serves as the functional lead on projects with a broad range of responsibilities to appropriately develop the systemwide application (e.g. Financial Processing Purchasing Labor Ledger etc).
3. * Conducts initial testing and coordinates complete and final testing with responsible central offices.
4. * Independently performs moderately complex assignments of limited scope in the specialty area involving application of standard policies and regulations and widely accepted methods and practices.
5. * Communicates with Directors to keep abreast of developments recommends alternatives implements decisions.
6. * Performs analysis recommends solutions and project direction coordinates with users and responsible central offices for resolution of problems and determination of project direction.
7. * Recommends changes to work flow and internal processing in the responsible central office as it relates to utilization of the financial system.
8. Ensures that the processes and procedures are consistent with applicable Federal and State laws rules regulations University policies and procedures accounting principles internal controls and appropriate business practices.
9. Develops work plans and timetables for project management.
10. Develops KFS policies and procedures and detailed KFS User Guides to document system requirements.
11. Develops user documentation frequently asked questions (FAQs) and/or training material and assists with training either onsite or centrally.
12. Provides user support on KFS related questions.
13. Conducts special studies and analyses in various areas of fiscal services and financial management.
14. Analyzes Kuali Financials releases for applicability impact and implementation at UH.
15. Develops reports and/or queries using business intelligence or reporting software such as Jasper Reports iDashboards etc.
16. Organizes and coordinates required activities with applicable systemwide Directors of Financial Management operations responsible for KFS component.
17. Communicates and coordinates with a wide range of systemwide personnel (e.g. Directors Fiscal Authorities fiscal staff central staff) to document issues and concerns. External agents (e.g. State DAGS RCUH etc. may also be included as applicable.
18. Other Duties As Assigned
* Denotes Essential Functions
Minimum Qualifications (Pay Band A):
1. Possession of a baccalaureate degree in accounting business administration management information systems public administration or related field and 1 year of progressively responsible professional experience with responsibilities for accounting/fiscal operations; or any equivalent combination of education and/or professional work experience which provides the required education knowledge skills and abilities as indicated.
2. Functional knowledge of principles practices and techniques in the area of accounting and/or financial systems demonstrated by knowledge understanding and ability to apply concepts terminology.
3. Functional knowledge and understanding of principles theories federal and state laws rules regulations and systems associated with governmental or financial accounting.
4. Demonstrated ability to recognize problems identify possible causes and resolve the full range problems that may commonly occur in the area of accounting and/or financial systems.
5. Demonstrated ability to understand oral and written documentation write reports and procedures and communicate effectively in a variety of situations.
6. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external organizations groups team members and individuals.
7. Demonstrated ability to operate a personal computer and apply word processing software.
Minimum Qualifications (Pay Band B):
1. Possession of a baccalaureate degree in accounting business administration management information systems public administration or related field and 3 years of progressively responsible professional experience with responsibilities for accounting/fiscal operations; or any equivalent combination of education and/or professional work experience which provides the required education knowledge skills and abilities as indicated.
2. Considerable working knowledge of principles practices and techniques in the area of accounting and/or financial systems as demonstrated by the broad knowledge of the full range of pertinent standard and evolving concepts principles and methodologies.
3. Considerable working knowledge and understanding of applicable federal and state laws rules regulations and theories and systems associated with governmental or financial accounting.
4. Demonstrated ability to resolve wide ranging complex problems through the use of creative reasoning and logic to accurately determine the cause of the problems and the resolution of the problems in an effective innovative and timely manner.
5. Demonstrated ability to interpret and present information and ideas clearly and accurately in writing verbally and by preparation of reports and other materials.
6. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external organizations groups team leaders and members and individuals.
7. Demonstrated ability to operate a personal computer and apply word processing software.
8. If applicable for supervisory work demonstrated ability to lead subordinates manage work priorities and projects and manage employee relations.
9. Demonstrated ability to develop training materials and conduct training to programs and other related staff.
Desirable Qualifications (Pay Band A):
knowledge and experience using collaboration and issue/bug tracking tools such as Atlassians Confluence and JIRA.
2. Working knowledge of University of Hawaii Budget and Finance Administrative Policies and Operational Procedures and State of Hawaii Revised Statutes.
3. Working knowledge of and/or experience in higher education or governmental fund accounting information systems such as Kuali Financials Oracle Financials PeopleSoft Financials Workday Financials SAP etc.
4. Knowledge of the principles practices and techniques of governmental and fund accounting systems.
5. Working knowledge of system implementations including design testing deployment and maintenance.
Desirable Qualifications (Pay Band B):
knowledge and experience using collaboration and issue/bug tracking tools such as Atlassians Confluence and JIRA.
2. Working knowledge of University of Hawaii Budget and Finance Administrative Policies and Operational Procedures and State of Hawaii Revised Statutes.
3. Working knowledge of and/or experience in higher education or governmental fund accounting information systems such as Kuali Financials Oracle Financials PeopleSoft Financials Workday Financials SAP etc.
4. Knowledge of the principles practices and techniques of governmental and fund accounting systems.
5. Working knowledge of system implementations including design testing deployment and maintenance.
To Apply:
Click on the Apply button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach required documents. Applicant must submit the following: 1 resume 2 cover letter indicating your interest in the position either at the Pay Band A or Pay Band B level and how the minimum and desirable qualifications of the position are met 3 the names and contact information (telephone number and email addresses) of at least three professional references and 4 copies of educational transcripts with CONFIDENTIAL DATA (ie. social security number birth date etc. REDACTED. If requested transcripts are unobtainable by closing date please indicate so where transcripts are required as an attachment. You will have a grace period of 7 days from closing date (May 1 2025 to email copies of your transcripts to. Official transcripts will be required if selected to fill the position. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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Accommodation Request: The University of Hawaii complies with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the EEO coordinator directly. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a casebycase basis. For further information please refer to the following link: Experience:Unclear Seniority
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