Fbs Specialist 2
texas a&m university
📍 college station texas united states🕐 5d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Job Title**
FBS Specialist II
**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 Specialist II within Texas A&M University’s Centralized Finance and Business Services, under supervision, is responsible for processing routine repetitive tasks related to general accounting, purchasing, payables, and receivable transactions; and providing support to both internal staff and external customers.
**Essential Duties**
**Clerical Support**
* Initiates data entry into various systems
* Initiates basic payment inquiry research and responses or correction entries
* Performs other clerical tasks as assigned
* May assist with data entry corrections
* May assist with missing items for reconciliation
* May assist with gathering transaction data/information
* May perform specialized tasks for one or more units
* May respond to customer service inquiries
**Accounting / Purchasing Support**
* Compiles and scans incoming documentation for transactions including vouchers, payment cards, and vendors
* May assign costing allocations to payables
* Creates invoices
* Establishes invoices or receipts within systems to process payments
* Assigns commodity or account codes to requisitions and invoices as directed
* Reviews routine/standard transactions for compliance and approval as directed
* Sets up invoices or receipts within systems to process payments
**Department Use**
* Responsible for providing customer service & or accounting related duties to 26 different Texas A&M University System Members for the Aggie Buy, FAMIS, USAS & Emburse systems
* Provides service by accurately setting up new and maintain current vendor records for 26 different Texas A&M University System Members for the Aggie Buy, FAMIS, USAS & Emburse systems
* Provides customer service and navigation to vendors through the vendor portal (Total Supplier Management) in Aggie Buy
* Review W9’s for TINS matching through the IRS website
* Verifying vendors & individuals for Export Control by checking Visual Compliance database
* Set up & maintain state mail codes for the system members through the Texas Comptroller’s program USAS
* Enter or review accurately direct deposit information provided by vendors & individuals
* Maintain a 1% error rate or below to meet expectations
**What You Need to Know**
**Salary**: Commensurate with experience
**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**
* High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Three years of related experience
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**
* Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications
* Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding
**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.