Part-Time Financial Coordinator (Temp) — 20 hrs/wk

Northwestern University; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern University seeks a Temporary Financial Coordinator for the Evanston campus. This part-time role (20 hours per week) supports the Information Technology department in the School of Communication, reporting to the Senior Director of IT.

Responsibilities include overseeing transactions, processing payments, and assisting faculty, staff, guests, and vendors. A bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1 year of financial experience are required, with strong MS Office and financial

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or related field, or equivalent combination.
• At least 1 year financial, budgeting, or account reconciliations experience.
• Strong computer skills including spreadsheet, database, and word processing proficiency.
• Familiarity with financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provides transactional oversight of financial operations.
• Supports financial operations for the School of Communication’s IT department.
• Reviews a portfolio of financial operations across multiple schools/departments.
• Applies industry standards, university policy, and applicable laws to financial processes.
• Represents or guides the area on internal/external financial affairs.

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or related; or equivalent combination

Tools

Spreadsheet

Database

Word processing

Job description

Northwestern University seeks a Temporary Financial Coordinator for the Evanston campus. This part-time role (20 hours per week) supports the Information Technology department in the School of Communication, reporting to the Senior Director of IT.

Responsibilities include overseeing transactions, processing payments, and assisting faculty, staff, guests, and vendors. A bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1 year of financial experience are required, with strong MS Office and financial