Financial Administrator

Dartmouth College; Hannover; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a forward-thinking institution as a Financial Administrator, where your expertise in financial processes will enhance the operations of the Computer Store and Endpoint Services. In this dynamic role, you'll manage budgets, reconcile transactions, and support inventory workflows, all while fostering collaboration across teams. Your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will be vital in ensuring financial transparency and accountability. This is an exciting opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. Ready to make an impact? Apply today!

Qualifikationen

• An associate's degree plus 2-3 years in a financial or administrative role.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with a team-oriented mindset.

Aufgaben

• Oversee financial transactions, reporting, and forecasting for the Computer Store.
• Reconcile budgets and track spending trends to ensure compliance.
• Train and supervise student workers while maintaining documentation.

Kenntnisse

Accuracy with numbers and accounting

Proficiency with spreadsheet tools (e.g., Excel)

Strong organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Ability to collaborate and work effectively on teams

Ausbildung

Associate's degree

Tools

Oracle

Tableau

Point-of-sale systems

Jobbeschreibung

Position Information

M-F, 8a-5p

Hanover, NH 03755
Dartmouth Computer Store , 7 South St, Suite 1

The Financial Administrator is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate processing of all financial transactions related to the Computer Store and Endpoint Services. This includes developing and implementing efficient financial processes, providing operational support to staff, reconciling accounts, and resolving discrepancies. The role plays a key part in promoting institutional accountability and financial transparency through accurate reporting, effective collaboration, and oversight of day-to-day financial operations.

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy

Posting date	05/01/2025
Closing date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Position Number	1129309
Position Title	Financial Administrator
Hiring Range Minimum	$23.56/hr.
Hiring Range Maximum	$29.42/hr.
Union Type	Not a Union Position
SEIU Level	Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status	Non-Exempt
Employment Category	Regular Full Time
Scheduled Months per Year	12
Scheduled Hours per Week	40
Schedule
Location of Position
Remote Work Eligibility?	Onsite only
Is this a term position?	No
If yes, length of term in months.	NA
Is this a grant funded position?	No
Position Purpose
Description	Join Our Team: Financial Administrator - Client Services at Dartmouth College Are you a numbers-savvy professional who loves creating order from complexity? Dartmouth College is looking for a Financial Administrator to support the financial operations of our Computer Store and Endpoint Services-a role where your attention to detail and process-minded thinking will make a real difference. In this role, you'll take ownership of core financial activities: managing budgets, reconciling transactions, supporting inventory processes, preparing audits, and working across teams to ensure efficient, transparent workflows. You'll also supervise student employees and help make data-driven decisions that keep our services running smoothly. What You'll Do: Oversee financial transactions, reporting, and forecasting for the Computer Store. Reconcile budgets, track spending trends, and help ensure compliance with college policies. Manage billing, assist with inventory workflows, and support the CAPS equipment program. Train and supervise student workers while maintaining documentation for internal audits. What You Bring: An associate's degree (or equivalent experience), plus 2-3 years in a financial or administrative role. A knack for spreadsheets, accuracy, and problem-solving. Strong communication and organizational skills with a team-oriented mindset. Bonus points for experience with Oracle, Tableau, point-of-sale systems, or inventory management. Why Dartmouth? You'll be part of a collaborative and mission-driven environment at one of the nation's most respected colleges. This role offers the opportunity to grow professionally while supporting technology services that keep the Dartmouth community connected and equipped. Ready to build financial clarity and support essential services? Apply today and help us keep Dartmouth running strong.
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp	Associates plus 2-3 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities	Associate's degree with 2-3 years of relevant work experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Accuracy with numbers and accounting. Proficiency with spreadsheet tools (e.g., Excel) Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to collaborate and work effectively on teams.
Preferred Qualifications	Experience working in an academic environment. Familiarity with institutional financial systems such as Oracle or Tableau. Proficiency with inventory or point-of-sale systems. Experience supervising or mentoring student employees. Experience supporting financial audits or implementing internal financial controls. Experience managing inventory systems or retail financial workflows.
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries	Jonathan Kulp
Department Contact Phone Number	603.646.6110
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title	Theresa Woodward
Department Contact's Phone Number	603.646.1049
Equal Opportunity Employer
Background Check
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?	Not an essential function
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Instructions
Quick Link	https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/78622

Key Accountabilities

Description

Financial and Budget Management - 50% Manages and prepares comprehensive budget reports for the Computer Store. Monitors and reconciles all accounts and advises the Director on financial issues. Reconciles current fiscal year budget and spending, P-card transactions/reconciliation, and adherence to college policy. Oversees journal transfers, cashier deposits and purchase orders as they pertain to Computer Store inventory. Creates and maintains documentation for financial processes and best practices. Supports financial forecasting and creates dashboards to visualize spending, trends, and CAPS program activity. Helps perform end of year inventory reconciliation.

Percentage Of Time

Description	Administrative and Program Support - 25% Assists with the scheduling and coordination of Endpoint services for computer equipment upgrades. Assists with billing inquiries associated with equipment programs. Supports inventory operations by assisting with the receipt, inspection, and organization of incoming goods as needed, ensuring accurate documentation and proper storage.
Percentage Of Time

Description	Records and Information Management - 10% Maintains comprehensive inventory and budget records in compliance with institutional policies, determining retention or disposal when guidelines are unclear. Assists in audit preparation and ensures compliance by maintaining documentation and supporting policy adherence.
Percentage Of Time

Description	Collaboration - 5% Collaborates with colleagues to share information, build relationships, and accomplish shared goals.
Percentage Of Time

Description	Student Employment Supervision - 5% Hires, trains, and supervises student employees on a term-by-term basis. Assigns daily work and provides feedback on performance. Manages and submits payroll for student employees.
Percentage Of Time

Description	Other Duties - 5% Performs other duties as required.
Percentage Of Time

-

--	Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
--	Performs other duties as assigned.