Accounting Technician (Accounting Technician II), College of Extended & Global Education Dean's Office

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of student accounts and ensuring timely collection of accounts receivable. The Accounting Technician II performs all aspects of Accounts Receivable including account analysis reconciliations and collections. Prepares and reviews financial reports ensures compliance with accounting policies and procedures and assists with special projects

Responsibilities:

Review all Accounts Receivable balances. Run monthly A/R reports from PeopleSoft analyze outstanding account balances for validity. Reconcile and trouble shoot problem registrations and accounts. Set up and maintain monthly collection spreadsheets compose collection letters for delinquent accounts record holds on student records. Act as liaison to outside collection agencies and Student Accounts Office (SAO). Assist on special projects as assigned.

Reconcile deposits and record bulk deposits in log. Reconcile A/R and revenue account records to general ledger. Reconciling factors liaise with general accounting.

Provide customer service support to Student Services and Program Specialists. Communicate with students regarding account balances as necessary. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs this position primary N-Z/backup A-M)

Post all discounts adjustments or manual transactions to Students financial accounts. Respond to all declined credit cards and dishonored checks. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs this position primary N-Z/backup A-M)

Process invoicing for the College including 3rd parties. Maintain invoice records and Accounts Receivable spreadsheet for invoicing. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs this position primary N-Z/backup A-M)

Process all purchase requisitions for the college. Ensure that each requisition is complete before submitting to the Procurement Office. Train new employees on requisition requirements. Apply invoices to purchase orders when submitting to A/P. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs this position primary N-Z/backup A-M)

Alternate between primary and backup to distribute daily mail. Alternate between primary and backup to pick up and distribute payroll checks to CEGE self-support. Testing in PeopleSoft when modifications are made.

Other classification duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the knowledge and abilities required for this position.
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities.

Required Qualifications:

• Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping mathematical and general office methods procedures and practices.
• Be able to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems;
• Analyze and interpret accounting data;
• Apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems;
• Understand and apply applicable rules regulations policies and procedures;
• Use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs web
• browsers query tools integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems such as student accounting cashiering and student financial aid; work independently; and make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree with a major in accounting business administration finance or a closely related field.
• Knowledge of PeopleSoft preferred.
• Ability to exercise considerable judgment initiative and independence to achieve results;
• Possess verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with students and colleagues;
• Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping mathematical and general office methods procedures and practices;
• Must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word web browsers query tools integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems such as student accounting cashiering and student financial aid;
• Work independently; and make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities.
  
  

Compensation and Benefits:

The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors.

Initial step placement will be CSUEU Salary Step 1: $4037 per month

CSU Classification Salary Range: $4037 - $5881 per month (Step 1 Step 20)

The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical dental and vision plans membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) sick and vacation time and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here.

Position Information:

Full-time Non-Exempt Probationary

Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am 5:00 pm) some evenings/weekends.

Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm) some evenings/weekends.

The application deadline is: December 08 2025

As of January 1 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

California State University San Bernardino is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas).

CSUSB is not an E-Verify employer and cannot support visa holders with certain requirements (e.g. H1B F1 STEM OPT).

Conditions of Employment

Background Check

Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Drivers License Check

Possession of a valid Drivers License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid drivers license and reflects driving record.

Mandated Reporter

The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

I-9

CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at of Commitment to Diversity

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California State University San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit hire train and administer all personnel actions without regard to race ethnicity religion color caste national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation socioeconomic status genetic information medical condition disability marital status protected military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence including Domestic Violence Dating Violence and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB please visit Statement:

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