An Accounting Clerk keeps records of accounts and financial transactions. Works for a business or provides bookkeeping services for several smaller organizations or individuals. Provides information for financial and tax reports completed by an accountant.
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Financial Affairs:
Financial Affairs partners with our UCF community to continuously improve and deliver outstanding administrative and financial services through innovative business and technological solutions and sound fiscal stewardship.
The Opportunity:
Join UCF's Financial Affairs team and play a key role in supporting the financial operations of one of the nation's largest universities. As an Accounting Specialist II, you'll help keep a dynamic university community running smoothly through accurate transaction processing, banking support, and customer service. In doing so, you'll contribute to the operational excellence and fiscal stewardship that enable UCF's continued impact and growth.
Responsibilities:
Financial Transaction Processing Process and record financial transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, invoice payments, and other banking-related activity. Create and process accounting transactions within institutional financial systems, including accounting EIBs and ad hoc bank transactions. Maintain accurate financial records and transaction documentation to support departmental operations. Banking and Transaction Support Download, review, and maintain banking documentation, remittance reports, and related financial records. Assist with researching, recording, and reconciling deposits, withdrawals, and other financial transactions. Monitor financial activity and investigate discrepancies to support accurate account posting and reporting. Customer Service and Administrative Support Provide customer service and respond to inquiries regarding financial transactions, deposits, payments, and related processes. Support daily financial operations through data entry, reporting, record maintenance, and other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience processing accounting, banking, accounts receivable, or other financial transactions. Experience researching and resolving discrepancies involving deposits, payments, invoices, or financial records. Experience reconciling financial transactions or maintaining accurate accounting records. Experience using Workday or other enterprise financial, accounting, or ERP systems. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including the ability to organize, review, and analyze financial data. Experience providing customer service and responding to financial inquiries from internal or external stakeholders. The most successful candidates may possess the following qualities: Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and competing priorities. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Special Instructions to the
Applicants:
The anticipated hourly rate range for this position is $18.50 - $19.63. The final rate will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations. All applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, and the university cannot accommodate H1B transfers or employment-based visa processing for individuals currently sponsored by another ...For full information see follow application link. As an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, UCF encourages all qualified applicants to apply, including women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of traditionally underrepresented populations. UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement can be viewed at: http://eeo.ucf.edu/documents/PresidentsStatement.pdf. As a Florida public university, UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.