Fiscal Assistant

Company: Florida Atlantic University
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Apply now to join FAU on its race to excellence. For more information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit Position Summary: The Graduate College at Florida Atlantic University seeks scholars who are committed to supporting the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds and to engaging communities underrepresented in higher education. Florida Atlantic University is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. Florida Atlantic University embodies a culture of strategic and collaborative community engagement that results in mutual benefit to the institution and the diverse internal and external communities that it serves. The Graduate College Business Office - Boca Raton, FL, is seeking a Fiscal Assistant.This position will support the Business Office with tuition waiver audits by reviewing student's records to determine compliance with the tuition benefits policy and eligibility guidelines. In addition, this position will provide cross-functional assistance in the finance and administrative areas, utilizing software such as Microsoft Office, Banner, LeapAhead, Frevvo, Power BI, WebFocus OnBase, etc. Job responsibilities will encompass both routine and non-routine tasks.Minimum Qualifications:Associates degree or higher from an accredited institution required.Effective written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.Effective problem-solving and active listening skills, and critical thinking skills.The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, flexible about daily responsibilities assigned. Strong time management and organizational skills, the ability to maintain confidentiality and work with large Excel files.Salary:$16.00 per hourCollege or Department:Graduate CollegeLocation:Boca RatonWork Days and Hours:Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.Application Deadline: 2022-05-04-07:00Special Instructions to Applicant: This recruitment has been reopened; all previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. This position may close without prior notice.Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation, please call . 711Temporary positions are not established positions and are paid from OPS funds. Temporary positions are usually not eligible for benefits and retirement; however, they may be eligible for health insurance coverage depending on the average hours worked per week. They provide full-time or part-time employment in an exempt or non-exempt employment situation based on job duties and salary in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Temporary positions do not have layoff rights and may be terminated without prior notice. Applicants hired into Temporary positions may apply for a regular appointment should a vacancy become available.Successful completion of a background check, which may include a motor vehicle check, credit check, fingerprinting or additional screening, is required for the selected candidate prior to the start date.A resume and a cover letter are required for this position. Make sure to attach these required documents in the Attachments section of the application. Any missing required documents will result in disqualification.

Keywords: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton , Fiscal Assistant, Other , Boca Raton, Florida