Financial Administrative Coordinator (Biostatistics and Epidemiology)
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Posted Job Title
Financial Administrative Coordinator (Biostatistics and Epidemiology)
Job Profile Title
Financial Administrative Coordinator
Job Description Summary
Job Description
The accounts payable coordinator will support the Business Office in the DBEI/CCEB, and the IBI. Primary responsibilities for the position include processing daily financial transactions using various University systems (eg. Concur, World Travel, Procard, BEN Financials, etc.) for the Department, Center and Institute. The accounts payable coordinator will be responsible for ensuring that requests for reimbursement/expense authorization include adequate and appropriate documentation, facilitating the smooth flow and timely approval of all transactions. The accounts payable coordinator will assume responsibility for maintaining required electronic and paper documentation related to sponsored projects, restricted and unrestricted funds, and transactions involving the EVPD budget, and provide fiscal management assistance as needed to the divisions.
Qualifications
H.S. Diploma or GED required, with 5-7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Associates degree or equivalent preferred. Experience in Penn's administrative systems a plus, but not required. Attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple requests at the same time are essential. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Ability to work independently, under pressure of deadlines, be flexible and contribute positively to a dynamic business environment.
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine
Pay Range
$20.00 - $30.67
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Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
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