What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Control Accounting Technician position at Appalachian State University?
Position Summary Information
| Classification Title | Accounting Technician |
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| Working Title | Data Control Accounting Technician |
| Location | Boone, NC |
| Job Category | 3 |
| Position Number | 000761 |
| Department | Controllers Office - 415100 |
| Minimum Qualifications | Graduation from High School and one year of experience in accounting work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. |
| License/Certification Required | |
| Essential Job Functions |
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| Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position |
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| Preferred Qualifications | Associate degree in Accounting with higher Ed accounting working experience. |
| Type of Position | Permanent Full-Time |
| Staff/Non-Faculty | Staff/Non-Faculty |
| Appointment Type | 1.0 |
| Work Schedule/Hours | Mon-Fri, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Number of Hours Per Week | 40 |
| Number of Months Per Year | 12 |
| Mandatory Staff | No |
| Physical Demands of Position | Physical demands are typical with those found in general office settings. |
| Overall Competency Level | Advanced |
| Salary Grade Equivalency | GN09 |
| Salary Range | |
| Anticipated Hiring Range | $46,390 - $47,192 |
| Required Functional Competencies to Successfully Perform Job Duties. |
Financial Program Monitoring & Management: Verify and ensure accuracy and validity of moderately complex transactions and examine accounting records to assure adherence to accounting standards and regulations. (Examples: variety of funding sources with different reporting cycles and standards; re-investment of funds and accountability for the more complex funding sources) Supervise a financial function of moderate complexity Maintain and manage accounting records of moderate variety and complexity, including preparation of financial statements and reports. (Examples: Research, compile, and analyze information; prepare statistics; write/draft reports; make recommendations for resolution) Knowledge-Technical: Apply thorough knowledge of a government accounting methods, procedures and accounting practices. May have basic knowledge of the principles of a specialized accounting field or program. Apply the knowledge of a broad range of technology, financial systems and packages. Develop formula for complex spreadsheets; set up automated procedures and resolve operational issues of software/hardware. Problem Solving: Resolve programmatic and financial problems of considerable complexity requiring research, analysis and implementation of change. Develop and implement procedure changes. |
Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.
Posting Details Information
| Posting Date | 01/29/2025 |
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| Closing Date | 02/12/2025 |
| Competency Level Statement | If no applicants apply who meet the required competencies, then management may consider other applicants at a lower competency level. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Please attach required documents:
List a minimum of 3 professional references in the application or attach a List of References with Contact Information. |
| Search Chair Name | Travis Miller |
| Search Chair Email | millertk@appstate.edu |
| Applicant Pool Preference | External (Post on the Web) |
Departmental Information
| Quick Link | https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/49636 |
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| Posting Number | 201502813P |
Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.
Salary : $46,390 - $47,192
