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Fiscal Specialist III

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Claflin University
Location
Orangeburg, SC

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Position Title: Fiscal Specialist III
Position Number: 20045
Division: Academic Affairs
Recruitment Pool: Open to the General Public
Position Type: Full-Time Salaried/Staff
Posting Date: November 20, 2018
Closing Date: Open until filled
Work Days: Monday – Friday
Work Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Fiscal Specialist III will report directly to the Dean of the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (SNSM) and will work closely with Department Chairs within the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. Assume responsibility for ensuring that budgetary and accounting requirements are in compliance and conform to funding agencies guidelines. Provide fiscal and administrative support for internal budgets, external grants, and contracts for the entire SNSM. Manage the budgets, coordinate purchases, track expenditures, reconcile budget, prepare proposed budget revisions requests for the departments, and process hiring paperwork. Work closely with accounting personnel, principle investigators, Fiscal Affairs Office, and the Sponsored Programs Office to prepare grant budgets in compliance with guidelines and procedures of the National Science Foundation, The National Institute of Health, and/or other appropriate agencies necessary to assist with post awards and grant set-up. Perform other duties within the scope of this position.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degreeand one year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of experience/training may be substituted for the required education. Must be knowledgeable of fiscal accounting, financial analysis, and budget reconciliation. Excellent skills in the areas of organizational management, attention to details, decision-making, problem solving, and presentation are essential. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks; develop and maintain databases, reports, and processes; perform assignments independently with minimum supervision; and interact with colleagues in a team effort. Effective oral, written, and interpersonal relation skills are required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

SPECIAL NOTE:Effective January 1, 2011, all new hires must pass a criminal background check.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Candidates must submit an application, an unofficial transcript, detailed resume, three current letters of recommendation, and names and telephone numbers of at least three professional references to:

Claflin University
Human Resources Office
400 Magnolia Street
Orangeburg, South Carolina 29115

http://www.claflin.edu/about/offices-services/human-resources/employment

Fax #: 803-535-5818
Email:.humanresources@claflin.edu

Office Number: 803-535-5635

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application process should contact the Human Resources Office.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Organization

Claflin University is a nationally ranked comprehensive institution of higher education affiliated with The United Methodist Church. A historically black university founded in 1869, Claflin is committed to providing students with access to exemplary educational opportunities in its undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs. Claflin seeks to foster a rich community comprised of students, faculty, staff, and administrators who work to nurture and develop the skills and character needed for engaged citizenship and visionary and effective leadership.

In its undergraduate programs, Claflin provides students with the essential foundation of a liberal arts education. Emphasizing critical and analytic thinking, independent research, oral and written communication skills, the University invites students to use disciplined study to explore and confront the substantive challenges facing the global society. Claflin’s graduate programs provide opportunities for advanced students to increase their specialization in particular fields of study oriented toward professional enhancement and academic growth. Its continuing education programs provide students with expanded avenues for professional development and personal fulfillment.

Clafin Guiding Principles

At the center of everything we do is a system of values informing and guiding all policies and programs. These values, expressed through our decisions and actions, are defined by five overarching guiding principles:

Commitment to Excellence

Through doing things better and differently.

Commitment to Valuing People

By providing a safe, wholesome and healthy environment for our people to live, learn and work. 

Commitment to Being Customer Focused

Ensuring that everyone knows who the customer is, and takes steps to show it.

Commitment to Exemplary Educational Programs

By educating our students in a way to help them have a full, quality life and function as productive citizens.

Commitment to Financial Accountability

By putting in place sound and effective fiscal policies which are consistent with the mission and goals of the university.


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