Fiscal Specialist
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Job Location:
Blacksburg, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
The School of Animal Sciences seeks to hire a financial specialist. This person will help lead a team to provide efficient and effective financial support to the School. This person will work closely with the farm unit managers and Director to establish and monitor farm budgets provide analytical data and ensure policy and procedures are being met. This position will be required to approve Hokie Mart Fleet Services Purchasing Cards and travel transactions charged to farm funds. They will provide assistance with salary budget review and monitor salary savings for the School. They will also work with HR staff to initiate funding changes and labor redistributions for farm staff. Responsibilities will also include approving and reconciling Foundation accounts.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; Knowledge of advanced accounting principles and practices; Capacity to learn and flow University financial policies and procedures; Excellent organizational and time management skills; Effective verbal written and electronic communication skills; Capacity for dealing with confidential information and knowledge and skills to carry out responsibilities listed above.
Preferred Qualifications
Academic employment experience; Ability and willingness to understand and work effectively with various campus livestock units; Appreciation of diverse cultures and audiences; Operational and supervisory experience demonstrating exceptional administrative and logistical skills; Working knowledge of sponsored program funds experience working with Banner Hokie Mart and Banner Time Entry; Experience with Chrome River and Labor Redistribution system.
Pay Band
4
Overtime Status
Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Commensurate with Experience
Hours per week
40
Review Date
01/25/2026 (Open Until Filled)
Additional Information
Virginia Tech is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its mottoUt Prosim(That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is aninclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eightundergraduate colleges aschool of medicine aveterinary medicinecollegeGraduate School andHonors College.The university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerousExtension officesandresearch institutes.A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
About Company
About Johnson & Wales University: Founded in 1914, Johnson & Wales University is a private, nonprofit, accredited institution with campuses in Providence, Rhode Island, and Charlotte, North Carolina.
