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University of Alaska

Accounting Technician - Signers' Business Office

University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99712


The Signers' Business Office (SBO) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks is looking for two Accounting Technicians to join our ever-growing business office that serves a variety of units on the UAF campus and across the State of Alaska. We serve 40+ units that provide student services, public service, research, and instruction to the UAF campus. We strive to provide the best service to our “customers” in areas such as human resources, procurement, and budget and grant management. We have a dynamic and expert team and provide opportunities for growth and development within our team.

The ideal candidates should have a strong interest in finance and purchasing. They should be driven to perform at their peak on a regular basis and provide the best service. They will be a team player and have a desire to constantly grow and learn during their career. The typical experience of the ideal candidate would have a minimum of 2 years experience in a finance related role. Ideally, the candidate would have impeccable customer service and interpersonal communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

One year of college coursework in Accounting or a related field and two years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience in accounting, statistics or a related field and 6 months professional fiscal experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Position Details:

These are full-time, term-funded, non-exempt staff positions complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental, and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 77, based on education and experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Bridget Thimsen, SBO Sr. HR Coordinator, at bmthimsen@alaska.edu

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.

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