Miami University College of Education, Health and Society

Senior Accounting Technician

Miami University College of Education, Health and Society

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: OxfordOhioUnited States

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Salary

💰 $20 per hour

Job Level

About the role

  • Performs a variety of complex to advanced administrative tasks involving some discretion and requiring moderate amounts of independent judgment related to the oversight of the daily operations of Accounting, Accounts Payable, Bursar or Purchasing
  • Monitors and reviews operations of Accounting, Accounts Payable, Bursar or Purchasing; ensures smooth work flow; ensures work product meets professional standards
  • Serves as informational resource to students, university departments, and vendors; investigates and resolves problems or difficulties related to Accounting, Accounts Payable, Bursar or Purchasing
  • Interprets policies and procedures
  • Performs a variety of complex to advanced administrative tasks which may include, monitor and review financial transactions, reconcile and audit accounts, perform various financial and budgetary tasks
  • Oversees staff; assists in the enforcement of policies and procedures; establishes schedules and reviews performance
  • Gathers and analyzes statistical information regarding department's programs and activities; produces reports
  • Exercises judgment in providing guidelines; advises staff regarding accounting, accounts payable, bursar or purchasing objectives

Requirements

  • Requires eighteen months of coursework or training beyond high school
  • Three years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Knowledge of unit's operations, policies, and procedures
  • Knowledge of computer and office applications
  • Knowledge of accounting/bookkeeping procedures
  • Business math skills, oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with people with diverse backgrounds
  • May require supervisory, clerical and/or research skills
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Hard skills
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Soft skills
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