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Auburn University

Student Assistant

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What they do

An Assistant Controller assists the controller in managing the cash flows and financial activities of an organization. Assists in the development of budgets, regulatory and tax compliance, staff development and other accounting and financial duties.

$138,546 / year median in Alabama

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

  • Salary Range:
  • USD $12.00/Hr. - USD $15.00/Hr.
  • Locations:
  • Auburn University, AL
  • Job Type:
  • Student
  • Department:
  • Contracts & Grants Accounting
  • Associated Division:
  • Senior VP Research Econ Development
  • Req ID:
  • 8412
  • Overview
  • The Office of Contracts and Grants Accounting (CGA) is seeking a Student Assistant to support sponsored research accounting and university financial operations. This position provides hands-on experience assisting with financial documentation, recordkeeping, and administrative support related to sponsored awards.
  • Responsibilities
  • + Assist with filing and maintaining sponsored award documentation + Support review and processing of financial documents (vouchers, forms, reports) + Help reconcile expenditure documentation to support sponsor invoicing + Assist with records retention and general administrative support
  • Qualifications
  • + Currently enrolled student at Auburn University in Accounting, Finance, or related business field
  • Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills + Basic knowledge of accounting or financial concepts + Experience with Excel; Banner experience a plus
  • Why Work at Auburn?
  • Why should
  • YOU•consider student employment at Auburn University?
+
  • Gain valuable work experience!
  • Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals. +
  • Build your network!
  • Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors. +
  • Make a difference!
  • Have the satisfaction of knowing
  • YOU•are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
  • Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
  • It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance's website (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.