What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Finance Professional Opportunities (FT) – Temporary Employment Services position at Carnegie Mellon University?
Did you know that you could have the opportunity to work in a position with good benefits, and learn new skills in a temporary position with a world-class research institution?
The Temporary Employment Service (TES) at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is committed to supporting the success of its staff members and offers excellent benefits along with an opportunity to grow your career with Carnegie Mellon. TES is a highly recognized internal resource that provides temporary administrative support to a dynamic campus population. We provide you with a platform to showcase your abilities while growing valuable new skills. You will have the opportunity to enroll in university staff medical benefits while working in an environment of collaboration, professional development and service that support departmental and university strategic goals.
CMU’s Temporary Employment Services partners with various divisions throughout the university to identify and place temporary administrative and clerical support for long-term and short-term vacancies.
Duration of assignment(s): Varies based on need.
Providing finance related, administrative-level support to assigned client areas/divisions which may include:
Invoice processing
Assisting with payroll processing
Expense reimbursement processing
Accounts receivable/Accounts payable
Purchasing card reconciliation
Calendar management
Travel coordination
Event and meeting coordination
Preparation of presentations, meeting materials and other collateral
Assist with ad-hoc reporting
Assist with special projects & other duties as assigned
Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who can optimally interact with a varied population of internal and external partners with a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.
You should demonstrate:
Dedication to creating a positive and welcoming work environment
Excellent communication skills
Excellent time management and strong organizational abilities
High degree of accuracy; Detail orientation
Flexibility and ability to multitask effectively; comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Proficiency with Oracle Financial
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent combination of training and experience required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Prior administrative/office support experience; one year experience in finance or related field preferred
Prior experience in a university environment preferred
Requirements:
Successful Background Check
Successful completion of a skills assessment
Interested in exploring temporary administrative opportunities with CMU? Apply today!
Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.
Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!
For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.
At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.
Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!
Location
Pittsburgh, PAJob Function
TESPosition Type
Staff – RegularFull Time/Part time
Full timePay Basis
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