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Fiscal Specialist

Bibsonomy, Houston, Texas, United States,


Title: Fiscal Specialist Position Number: 0097457T & 0097461T Hiring Unit: Office of Extramural Programs Location: UH Maui College Date Posted: December 06, 2024 Closing Date: December 20, 2024 Salary:

Salary schedules and placement information Additional Salary Information: Pay Band A: Minimum $4,307/month Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Temporary/Permanent: Temporary Funding: Grant and Revolving

Other Conditions: Continuation of position is dependent on program/operational needs and grant funding renewal. Duties & Responsibilities:

**Assists with the coordination of activities of the Office of Extramural Programs (OEP) and Services Center and collaborates with projects. **Provides knowledge-based advice and expertise to support extramural projects, reviewing project operational needs and recommending appropriate means to procure goods and services, in accordance with Federal Cost principles and University of Hawaii (UH) and the Research Corporation of the University of Hawai‘i (RCUH) policies, procedures and sponsor requirements. **Works with OEP and Services Center staff and may be assigned to work with projects, faculty and staff on procurement needs, including vendor and student payments, travel and human resources transactions. **Utilizes online systems to initiate and process purchases, travel reports, payments, verification of goods and services received and human resources transactions. **Reviews requests to ensure that the expenditures are proper and reasonable and for availability of funds. **Takes appropriate action to procure goods and services in accordance with Federal Cost principles and UH and RCUH policies and procedures and sponsor requirements. **Secures all appropriate supporting documents to facilitate procurement and travel processes. **Processes changes to original procurement documents to meet project needs. **Secures necessary documents to prepare payments. Initiates human resources transactions as requested by projects. Assists and advises principal investigators and project directors in preparing contract and grant proposals. Assists with providing financial review and analysis of budgets. Advises and counsels Principal Investigators and project staff regarding procedures, pertinent developments, budget expenditures and account status or alternatives for various sponsored programs. Provides support in the establishment and maintenance of fund accounts and expenditure controls. Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of fiscal reports and budgets for assigned extramural grant programs; assists with budget projections and contract management; keeps program personnel informed of current fund status. **Provides support in creating and using Jasper Reports Server and other UH and RCUH System report generator program(s) to develop financial reports for UH Maui College (UHMC) extramural administrators, faculty and staff. **Responsible for the maintenance and review, audit and reconciliation of purchasing card transactions for assigned extramural programs on a timely basis; ensures that expenditures are proper and reasonable. Confirms that the appropriate account codes and object codes have been properly coded in the online credit card program; may serve as a purchasing card holder to assist programs with purchases. **Assists assigned extramural programs with procurement of goods and services, ensuring compliance with university, state and federal policies and procedures. **Supports assigned extramural programs with travel documentation process to ensure timely disbursement of travel allowances and reimbursements. **Supports assigned extramural programs with personnel transactions to ensure timely submission and approval and compliance with applicable policies, procedures and regulations, fiscal appropriateness and availability of funds. **Prepares payroll adjustments and corrections via Salary Transfers; prepares general error correction in electronic financial system to clear continuation accounts. **Assists principal investigators and program directors with grant close-out procedures and final grant financial report. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:

Possession of a baccalaureate degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Communication, Social Science or related field

AND

three (3) years of progressively responsible professional experience with responsibilities for Administration Support; or any equivalent combination of education and/or professional work experience which provides the required education, knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Functional knowledge of principles, practices and techniques in the area of higher education settings demonstrated by knowledge, understanding and ability to apply concepts, terminology. Functional knowledge and understanding of principles, theories, laws, rules, regulations and systems associated with federal, state and institutional funds. Demonstrated ability to recognize problems, identify possible causes and resolve the full range problems that may commonly occur in the area of research administration. Demonstrated ability to understand oral and written documentation, write reports and procedures, and communicate effectively in a variety of situations. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external organizations, groups, team members and individuals. Demonstrated ability to operate a personal computer, apply word processing software. Supplemental Minimum Qualifications:

Demonstrated ability to resolve wide-ranging complex problems through the use of creative reasoning and logic to accurately determine the cause of the problems and the resolution of the problems in an effective, innovative and timely manner. Demonstrated ability to manage work priorities and projects. Ability to function with a high degree of independence and minimal supervision. Desirable Qualifications:

Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of asset, liability, revenue and expenditure accounting. Knowledge of generally accepted governmental accounting principles and techniques and fund accounting systems. Knowledge of the principles and practices of personnel administration. Ability to analyze, interpret, and apply financial and general administrative rules and regulations to a variety of work situations. Experience with the University accounting system. Knowledge of Kuali Financial Systems (KFS). Knowledge of SAP Concur pcard system. Knowledge of RCUH Systems. Inquiries:

Name: UH Maui College, Human Resources Phone: 808-984-3381 Email: maui-hr-l@lists.hawaii.edu INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED To Apply: Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach the required documents. In addition to the Application, applicants must attach the following: A

one- to two-page statement

outlining ways in which you meet the minimum and desirable qualifications; Official graduate and undergraduate transcript(s) showing degree and coursework to date appropriate to the position ( copies of official transcripts are acceptable ; however, original official transcripts will be required at the time of hire.) Transcripts issued outside the United States of America require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an agency having membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc., verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. The expense of the evaluation shall be borne by the applicant. Resume Three (3) professional references with contact information

(including email addresses) Optional

letters of recommendation . NOTE: The application will be incomplete if materials are unreadable, illegible, password protected, missing, or corrupted; therefore, late or incomplete applications will not be considered. All requested documents/information become the property of Maui College and will not be returned. Please do not include any self-identifying photos and redact any references to confidential information on submitted documents (social security number, date of birth, etc.). If you have not applied for a position before using NEOGOV, you will need to create an account. EEO/AA, Clery Act, ADA

The University of Hawai'i is an

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution

and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital status, breastfeeding, income assignment for child support, arrest and court record (except as permissible under State law), sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, national guard absence, or status as a covered veteran. For more information or inquiries regarding these policies, please refer to the following link:

http://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/eeo-coordinators/

Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986; reference checks of previous employers; and for certain positions, criminal history record checks. In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, annual campus crime statistics for the University of Hawai'i may be viewed at:

https://www.hawaii.edu/titleix/help/campus-security/

, or a paper copy may be obtained upon request from the respective UH Campus Security or Administrative Services Office. In accordance with Article 10 of the unit 08 collective bargaining agreement, bargaining unit members receive priority consideration for APT job vacancies. As a result, external or non BU 08 applicants may not be considered for some APT vacancies. BU 08 members with re-employment rights or priority status are responsible for informing the hiring unit of their status. Accommodation Request: The University of Hawai'i complies with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the EEO coordinator directly. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. For further information, please refer to the following link:

https://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/accommodation-request/

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