Fbs Administrator I
texas a&m university
📍 college station texas united states🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Job Title**
FBS Administrator I
**Agency**
Texas A&M University
**Department**
FMO Financial Management Operations
**Proposed Minimum Salary**
Commensurate
**Job Location**
College Station, Texas
**Job Type**
Staff
**Job Description**
**A Glimpse of the Job**
The Finance & Business Services Administrator I, under general supervision, is responsible for providing accounting or business support to a designated unit, department, college, or other System member; serving as a resource within their unit for other staff members; auditing, reporting, reconciling, tracking, reviewing, or approving actions on their designated accounts and/or assigned duties; and managing projects, reports, or functions with routine processes.
**Essential Duties**
**Accounting / Business Support**
* Prepares, reviews, and audits financial system entries
* Reconciles accounts
* Identifies outstanding items and implements solutions/communicates actions
* Provides oversight, reviews, and audits financial and accounting transactions
* Assists with external reporting functions
* Assists in preparing annual budget allocations to departments, position budgeting tasks, commitment tracking, and departmental budget requests
**Office / Project Support**
* Tracks internal projects, audits, business records, and records management
* May coordinate access requests
* May oversee or lead a function or serve as a subject matter expert in one or more areas
* May review and revise job aides as needed
* May supervise student workers
* May mentor or train subordinate staff members
**Department Specific**
* Handle Accounts Payable Help Line in addition to the AggieBuy and Accounts Payable Help desk
* Handle emails and phone calls within specified timelines
* Contribute to the team by working effectively with others
* Serve as a resource in educating the departmental personnel in Accounts Payable procedures
* Work with vendors to assist them with identifying proper payment application
* Serve as a liaison between vendors and TAMU departments and TAMU System parts to initiate payment
* Review medical, indemnity, royalty and outside counsel vouchers in FAMIS while maintaining compliance with TAMU, TAMU System and State of Texas disbursement guidelines
* Must work to resolve any problems or gather missing documentation in a timely manner and keep it organized and flowing
* Review encumbrance requests
**What You Need to Know**
**Salary**: $49,271.04/year
**Cover Letter/Resume:** A cover letter and resume will assist us in our review of your application materials. These can be uploaded on the application under CV/Resume.
**Required Education and Experience**
* Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or finance, or equivalent combination of education and experience
* No experience needed
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**
* Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications
* Knowledge of financial management system and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work independently once given a project
* Ability to apply rules and regulations in a complex environment
**Other Requirements and Factors**
* This position is security sensitive
* This position requires compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M University System/TAMU policies, regulations, rules and procedures
* All tasks and job responsibilities must be performed safely without injury to self or others in compliance with System and University safety requirements
**Instructions to Applicants:** _Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume’ or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application._
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.