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.
Job Category URA-AFT Administrative Overview The Rutgers Division of Intercollegiate Athletics sponsors 24 intercollegiate sports, comprised of 14 women's and 10 men's programs, that compete at the Division I level. The Scarlet Knights are members of the prestigious Big Ten Conference, the nation's premier academic and athletic conference, after officially joining the league on July 1, 2014. Known as "The Birthplace of College Football, Rutgers hosted Princeton on Nov. 6, 1869 in the first intercollegiate football game, with RU earning a 6-4 victory. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking an Accounting Assistant II for the Athletics Business Office. Among the key duties of the position are the following: Assists in general accounting and Procurement (P2P) functions including the vendor management, processing of purchase orders, invoices, facilitating credit card payments, and the like. Assists with the management of Game Contracts/Non-Conference Guarantees. Works with all necessary support groups to see the full process of contracts through to the end. Tracks and reconciles all payments made.
FLSA:
Nonexempt Grade:
03
Minimum Salary:
52602.480
Mid Range Salary:
64788.980
Maximum Salary:
76975.480 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs
Position Status:
Full Time Standard Hours:
37.50 Work Arrangement Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, subject to change or discontinuation, and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the FlexWork@RU Application System.
Union Description:
URA-AFT Administrative Payroll Designation:
PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment:
Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility:
ABP Minimum Education and Experience Bachelors degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience preferably acquired in an athletics business operation. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong computer, oral and written communication skills with a working knowledge of computer systems. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a relevant accounting role and/or knowledge of NCAA policies and procedures. Experience with Excel, Oracle Cloud and Procurement systems.
Posting Open Date:
08/07/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants All applicants must complete and attach in the "Applicant Document" section under "Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete Form" the Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete form (provided in the link below) https://scarletknights.com/documents/2025/6/12/IAWP_Affirmation.pdf
Regional Campus:
Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus:
