Finance Technician

at  Virginia Commonwealth University

VCU’s Treasury Services department has an exciting opportunity for a Finance Technician to join our team!
VCU is unlike any university you have ever seen. We bring curiosity, passion and an unrelenting drive to discover the ideas others can’t. We envision a future that is unbound by tradition, that seeks to disrupt the way things have always been. A premier, urban, public research university nationally recognized as one of the best employers for diversity, VCU is a great place to work. It’s a place of opportunity, where your success is supported and your career can thrive. VCU offers employees a generous leave package, career paths for advancement, competitive pay, and an opportunity to do mission-driven work.
All full-time university staff are eligible for VCU’s robust benefits package that includes: comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday leave granted up front, retirement planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, generous tuition benefit, employee discounts, well-being resources, abundant opportunities for career development and advancement, and more. Learn more about VCU’s benefits: https://hr.vcu.edu/current-employees/benefits/a-z-list-of-benefits/.

SUMMARY:

Finance Technicians provide finance-related customer service and operational support typically to an academic school, department, or business unit. Their typical duties may include managing all Banner financial transactions; analyzing expenditures; reconciling and maintaining transaction records; and serving as Departmental Records Managers. They may work independently or as a member of a team. They work under general supervision, resolving most standard issues independently while referring complex or unique issues to a higher-level. Finance Technicians typically report to a supervisor or manager or in some areas may report to an administrator.

• Perform transaction processing including but not limited to: payment runs, bank processes, directdeposit inquiries, return checks, journal vouchers, back up duties, and special projects
• Provide immediate and accurate data and information to faculty, staff and students regarding alldisbursement matters
• Manage department statistics and oversee the reconciliation
• Track bank confirmations for file transfers
• Utilize Banner and other financial systems
• Manage and organize department email account and track requests to completion
• Process secure file transfers
• Identify and report technical issues to IT Support and management
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