We’re currently searching for an Accounting Associate to join our Student Affairs Finance and Planning team in Blacksburg, VA, to help us in our mission. So, if you’re passionate about detailed record-keeping, fiscal reconciliation, and general administration, please keep reading.
When was the last time you changed the world?
In Virginia Tech’s Division of Student Affairs, that’s exactly what we’re doing every day—guiding, nurturing, and supporting students as they learn and grow into the leaders and world-changers of today and tomorrow.
HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS ROLE:
You will be…
• Joining the Student Affairs Finance and Planning (F&P) team; a department centered on providing strong fiscal support to its associated operational units while fostering open communication with internal and external customers.
• Reporting to a member of the management team in F&P in a regular twelve-month, staff appointment.
• Working collaboratively with the F&P team and its associated operational units to perform various types of duties like reconciling accounts, processing invoices, conducting internal audits, fulfilling procurement requests, and generating/distributing reports.
• Operating various computer systems, platforms, and networks.
• Communicating with internal and external customers to foster productive working relationships, meet deadlines, and cultivate a culture of compliance and financial stewardship; contact customers with delinquent accounts to urge prompt payments.
• Producing work, independently and within a team, that is detail and quality driven, as well as, action and solution-focused.
• You’ll have the chance to grow and take advantage of a developmental plan with opportunities to advance within the Department and the Division.
• Offered a base compensation package between $45,000-$52,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid leave, retirement, tuition assistance, VT discounts, and so much more!
HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY:
1) THE UNIVERSITY: Virginia Tech as an employer is committed to developing well-rounded employees who are active members of the university community as well as the community at-large. From comprehensive insurance plans to tuition assistance, Virginia Tech offers employees a variety of benefits and perks to help team members build a fuller and more balanced life.
2) THE DIVISION: For our students and ourselves, the Division of Student Affairs believes that changing the world requires courageous leadership and commitment to curiosity, integrity, civility, and service to others. Our culture is defined by a commitment to our Aspirations for Student Learning.
3) THE TEAM: The team in Planning and Operations is a group that understands each other's individual strengths and brings those together to collaboratively come up with the right solutions for our colleagues, programs, and services.
