Cash & Payment Processing Student Assistant

Student Assistant

Anticipated interview dates:
We anticipate holding in-person interviews beginning the week of August 31, 2026. Are you interested in working with a great team while learning about processing high dollar transactions? The Financial Reporting & Accounting Services (FRAS) division at California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is currently seeking a motivated student assistant to support our cash and payments processing team. In this role you will assist with transaction handling, payment processing, and related administrative duties.

This is an important role that works closely with a team of seven cash management professionals while regularly communicating with multiple divisions  you enjoy learning new skills, working with data, and being part of a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply! As a student assistant, you'll work flexible hours that fit around your class schedule while supporting the needs of the unit.

Students work up to 1,500 hours within a 12-month period. You'll be paid hourly based on the number of hours you work. This position requires full-time attendance in the office, working onsite up to five days per week. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.

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