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Fiscal Technician

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Work type: Staff
Senior management: Agriculture & Life Sciences
Department: Biochemistry
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia
Categories: Administrative / Clerical

Job Description

The Department of Biochemistry is seeking a Fiscal Technician to support the administrative, financial and research functions of the department. This position will report directly to and work closely with the Business Manager. Areas of responsibility include purchasing, accounts payable, travel arrangements, reimbursements and foundation payments. The position also may assist with select administrative duties that support daily operations. Please provide resume and list of three references.

Required Qualifications

•Experience in accounting, business administration, or related field.
•Previous experience in a bookkeeping, accounting, or fiscal position.
•Experience using databases for financial operations.
•Knowledge of general accounting principles and procedures.
•Demonstrated proficiency with current office computer software such as Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.
•Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
•Ability to use independent judgment and decision making and work autonomously within a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

•Experience with HokieMart, Banner Finance, Web Reports, corporate purchasing cards, Chrome River, and VT Foundation funds.
•Completed the Fiscal Training Program (Introduction to Fiscal Support) or an equivalent credential related to fiscal support, management or leadership.

Pay Band

3

Appointment Type

Regular

Salary Information

$40,000 to $50,000

Review Date

December 1, 2024 (Open until filled)

Additional Information

 

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

 

About Virginia Tech

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If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Kristen Cox at krcox1@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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