Accounting Assistant
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Administrative/Clerical
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Job no: 521022
Work type: On Campus
Location: Normal, Illinois
Title: Extra Help Accounting Assistant
Division Name: Finance and Planning
Department: Building Maintenance
Provide support to the Accounts Payable team including data entry for invoices and billable hours for work orders; processing and paying invoices; filing; vendor follow up; sorting and processing mail and assisting with other related tasks as needed.
Additional InformationBenefits includetime away from work for eligible employees and the option to participate in the University’s 403(b) Plan.
Salary Rate / Pay Rate$15.00 - $17.50 per hour
Required QualificationsBetween 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., not to exceed 28 per week; specific schedule to be determined.
Functional ExpectationsDecember, 2025
Required Applicant DocumentsResume
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Certification of Retirement Annuity
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This position does not qualify for student employment
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work in the U.S. without ISU sponsorship. Sponsorship for work authorization will not be considered for this position.
Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history, including employment dates (if part time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however, it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience.
Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered.
Extra Help employees may only work up to 28 hours per week for all University employment and are paid for hours worked only. Extra Help employment does not guarantee permanent placement. Extra Help employees may only work up to 900 total hours.
Contact Information for ApplicantsColette Homan
Human Resources
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This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
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Application Opened: 11/18/2025 01:45 PM CST
Final date to receive applications: Open Until Filled
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