UTS - Temporary Accounting Technician at UNC Chapel Hill

This position will be joining a team of three with responsibilities for management and oversight of a portfolio which includes UNCHF accounts, trust fund accounts and professorship accounts. This includes serving as contact person for inquiries and resolving financial problems from management as well as principal investigators. The position performs a full range of accounting work which includes responsibility for maintaining accounting records of considerable complexity, reconciliation of monthly statements from university accounting systems, and generating reports for administrative managers and faculty.

This position has responsibility to analyze data for accuracy, problem-solving, and interpret regulations while maintaining a high level of analytical and problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, and communication skills.

Work Location:

Mostly remote, with occasional in-office meetings required

Is Time Limited Yes If Yes, Appointment Length 3-6 months Wolfpack

Perks and Benefits

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:

* Health Insurance for Temporary Employees

* Enhance your career with LEAD courses

* Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time

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Department Information

Job City & State Chapel Hill, NC Department

System Information

Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional Working Title UTS - Temporary Accounting Technician at UNC Chapel Hill

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule 40 hours;
Monday - Friday from 8 am - 5 pm Other Work/Responsibilities

* Other duties as needed

Minimum Experience/Education

* High school diploma or equivalency and one year of experience in accounting work; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Department Required Skills

* Strong communication skills; able to interact effectively across all organizational levels while maintaining confidentiality

* Experience with computerized financial reporting and analysis systems

* Proficient in MS Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, and Word

* Able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

* 3-5 years of progressively responsible accounting or financial management experience, ideally in higher education or research fund management

* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all organizational levels while maintaining confidentiality

* Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Required License or Certification

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required? No Commercial Driver's License Required? No

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