ACCOUNTING/FINANCE PROFESSIONAL


JOB FAMILY: 3105
OVERTIME PAY ELIGIBILITY: Usually exempt (exempt status requires analysis documentation)
EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/99


Scope of Work:

Individuals assigned to positions in this job family perform duties associated with the management of grants and contracts, fiscal, business, or service operations.


Examples of Duties:

  • Prepare financial statements, maintain accounting records, reports, statements
  • Audit transactions and determine allowability
  • Research and interpret regulations, policies, procedures, and programs and disseminating interpretations, determine compliance and enforce policy, law, and regulations
  • Approve expenditures, approve budget revisions on grants and contracts
  • Review contract proposals and assist in writing grant proposals
  • Interpret and carry out administrative directions
  • Plan, develop, and monitor budgets
  • Participate in planning agency goals and objectives
  • Coordinate personnel administration functions
  • Develop, implement, and maintain records management programs
  • Analyze accounting systems and procedures
  • Classify, record and report financial operations, identify, research and resolve accounting discrepancies, and analyze, allocate, and monitor expenditures and revenues
  • Provide advisory services to management and administration
  • May supervise employees performing similar work

Minimum Qualifications to Enter Family:

Requires a Bachelor degree with a major in business administration, accounting, or a related field, or two years of college and three years of directly related work experience.


Exception: The employing institution may substitute directly related work experience or education for minimum qualification requirements with written justification.


Note: The duties listed are not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties assigned to any individual employee are at the discretion of the appointing authority.