Financial Specialist II
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Job Location:
Madison, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Financial Specialist IIJob Summary:
This position is for a financial specialist to support the Wisconsin Centers for Nanoscale Technology (WCNT). The financial specialist will provide financial support to WCNT staff as well as internal and external users of the facilities. Duties will include center billing budgeting expense tracking financial reporting preparing purchase orders and assisting staff with purchasing and travel reimbursements. This position reports to the WCNT Director.
Partial remote work available after a training period has been completed.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Drafts communications and advanced reports and maintains organization of varied records to provide administrative support within a specified work unit
- Reallocates expenses to appropriate funding strings
- Audits monitors organizes and updates fiscal records reports and affiliated materials
- Audits or reconciles original purchase documents with payments
- Audits or processes advanced transactions and assigns funding codes in accordance with established rules regulations and policies
- Creates general reporting for transactions
- Answers advanced fiscal questions and provides information based on set materials and standards to various audiences
- Reviews transaction processing internal controls and recommends policies and procedures
Department:
The University of Wisconsin Madison College of Engineering Wisconsin Centers for Nanoscale Technologies (WCNT) includes the Nanoscale Fabrication Center (NFC) the Soft Materials Characterization Laboratory (SMCL) and the Nanoscale Imaging and Analysis Center (NIAC). The centers are shared instrumentation facilities providing equipment facilities and expertise in nano-fabrication electron microscopy micro-analysis and soft materials characterization. The WCNT supports a broad range of research across UW-Madison by students staff faculty and by external academic and industry users.
Compensation:
The starting rate for the position is $23.00/hourbut is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation holidays and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. For more information refer to thecampus benefitswebpage.
Required Qualifications:
HS diploma with one year of relevant experience in business accounting or finance
Professional level and highly efficient use of Microsoft Office (Outlook and Excel)
Preferred Qualifications:
Working knowledge of Workday
UW Purchasing and other UW financial systems
Experience with purchasing records management financial reporting and financial policies
Experience with Microsoft Access or SQL
The ability to work independently with limited supervision
Education:
Required: HS diploma
Preferred: Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree
How to Apply:
Applicants should attach a letter of qualifications/cover letter and resume detailing their training and experience relating to the required and preferred qualifications referenced above. The application reviewers will be relying on written application materials to determine which qualified applicants will advance in the recruitment process. Please note there is only one attachment field. You must upload all of your documents in the attachment field.
University sponsorship is not available for this position including transfers of sponsorship and TN visas. The selected applicant will be responsible for ensuring their continuous eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States a lawful permanent resident a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. This position is an ongoing position that will require continuous work eligibility If you are selected for this position you must provide proof of work authorization and eligibility to work.
Contact Information:
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The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students faculty and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal OpportunityEmployer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to including but not limited to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age pregnancy disability or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgroundsand encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website.
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Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct including sexual violence and sexual harassment.
The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Financial Services
- Financial Models
- Account Management
- General Ledger Accounts
- ERP
- Payroll
- External Auditors
- Customer Relationships
- Credit Card
- Financial Statements
- Business Units
- Annual Budget
- Income
- New Clients
- Financial Management
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