University Budget & Contracts Coordinator

Socket.dev

Cookeville (TN)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 46,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick leave
Thirteen university holidays
Medical and life insurance
Retirement plan
401k options
Educational benefits

Job summary

Tennessee Tech is seeking a detail-oriented administrative professional to manage invoicing, payments, and reconciliation, ensuring expenditures align with budgets. You will log transactions, process travel estimates, and assist with hiring paperwork for faculty and staff.

The role requires strong clerical skills, reliability, and the ability to work with diverse university partners. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of two years clerical or related experience.
  • Ability to interpret and follow office policies and procedures.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, faculty and other personnel.
  • Evidence of typing ability, computer skills and ability to use word processing and other software.

Responsibilities

  • Obtains, pays, and receives invoices, monthly account and procard/travel reconciliation, control of expenditures from accounts, budget revision creation, and similar tasks.
  • Maintains and reconciles various departmental and college indexes.
  • Log transactions and reconcile numerous college and departmental accounts.
  • Submits travel estimates on behalf of travelers through internal college forms to supervisor for college review.
  • Initiates hiring paperwork for faculty, graduate students, adjuncts, temporary employees, etc.
  • Receive, log, and deliver deposits.
  • Assist in drafting contracts to be used in conjunction with external partners.
  • Independently manages special projects assigned by the supervisor.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Typing ability
Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Talon
Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Tennessee Tech is seeking a detail-oriented administrative professional to manage invoicing, payments, and reconciliation, ensuring expenditures align with budgets. You will log transactions, process travel estimates, and assist with hiring paperwork for faculty and staff.

The role requires strong clerical skills, reliability, and the ability to work with diverse university partners. Salary is commensurate with experience.

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