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Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit
Accounts Payable Unit, a part of the Controller’s Office, provides administration for payments due vendors and faculty/staff through reimbursements and student refund checks. These invoice/expenditure requests must be administered in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Office of Budget and Management, Office of the State Chancellor, UNC-G, Internal Revenue Services and immigration/Naturalization Service. This unit includes a small group of personnel (3-6) personnel reporting to the Accounting Operations Manager. High levels of knowledge and accuracy are demanded in the auditing and processing of accounts payable disbursements without audit findings at the State internal and external level. Staff are required to maintain strong working relationships throughout the campus community. They are required to process check requests, journal entries, reconciling funds, testing and updating upgrades on Banner conversions
Position Summary
This position audits and processes Interdepartmental Invoices (i.e. Journal Vouchers); processes Contracted Personal Service and Honorarium Forms, using the 4% State Tax Withholding and 30% Foreign Tax Withholding as required by certain Vendors; electronically encumbers Physical Plant invoices in order for funds to be available at the completion of the project; FUPLOADs all Elliott Center, Printing Department, and Telephone Department Invoices electronically for audit and payment; processes the Direct Deposit function to Bank of America weekly, Process PO Invoices, as well as Bank of America E-Payables, Paymode X ACH Payments, and ACH Deposit functions and reconciliations. Processes new W-9 forms for Vendors, after processing their TIN numbers through the IRS TIN Matching System for verification, sets up new Vendor accounts properly, so that a 1099 will be issued if their W-9 indicates they do business in a certain manner, and assists with the 1099 issue process in January of each year.
Minimum Qualifications
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENCY AND ONE YEAR OF RELATED OFFICE EXPERIENCE; OR EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE.
Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of accounts payable experience in Higher Education
- 5+ years accounts payable experience
- Familiarity with State and Federal regulations regarding reimbursements
Alternate Option
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants are required to upload a list of at least three (3) professional references that includes:
- Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic, or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor.
Recruitment Range
$43,542 - $45,834
Org #-Department
Office of the Controller - 56202
Work Hours of Position
8 am - 5 pm, minimal overtime expected
Number of Months per Year
12
Career Banded Title
Administrative Support Specialist
If other, please indicate
If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment.
Salary Grade Equivalency
65