Senior Financial Specialist
Full Time
Milwaukee, WI 53201
$52,000 - $55,000 a year
Posted Just posted
Job description
Position Type University Staff Appointment Type Ongoing/Probationary Pay Basis Hourly Salary Grade 16 FLSA Status Nonexempt Percent 100 Posting Type Staff UWM Description
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) is Wisconsin’s second-largest university, with a unique dual mission of access and research to provide high-quality education for students from all backgrounds. UWM is one of 146 top research universities recognized as “R1” by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Along with its main campus in Milwaukee, UWM has branch campuses in Waukesha and Washington County.
UWM celebrates, values and promotes the diverse voices and experiences of its students and employees and our community partners. We believe diversity enriches and strengthens our institution. UWM is committed to providing equitable access to opportunities for students and employees from every background. We aspire to create a campus climate that is welcoming to all. Learn more here: https://uwm.edu/diversity-equity-inclusion/about-dei/
School/College/Division Description
UWM celebrates, values and promotes the diverse voices and experiences of its students and employees and our community partners. We believe diversity enriches and strengthens our institution. UWM is committed to providing equitable access to opportunities for students and employees from every background. We aspire to create a campus climate that is welcoming to all. Learn more here: https://uwm.edu/diversity-equity-inclusion/about-dei/
UWM, a doctoral/research intensive university, is Wisconsin’s premier public urban university and offers a comprehensive liberal arts and professional education at the undergraduate and graduate level. UWM takes pride in being a student-centered institution that is deeply committed to diversity in its student body, faculty and staff, and programs. Our tree-lined, 104-acre campus is located on Milwaukee’s upper-eastside, one of the city’s most attractive residential areas and home to many faculty, staff, and students. For more information, please visit our website at
www.uwm.edu
Job Summary
Reporting to the Business Affairs Director for Finance & Administrative Affairs (FAA), this position reviews, approves, and advises on a variety of complex financial transactions – focused on internal billing activities and related financial results. The position serves as the primary contact and coordinator for these activities, ensuring sound financial management through timely and accurate completion of billing for internal services, and reconciliation of payments and complex reports and statements. This position collaborates with central business office and FAA Finance & Operations colleagues to carry out complex transactions, resolve issues, and provide related training and support to FAA staff and leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
- 1 year of experience in finance-related position
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Experience with financial processes and/or systems
- Associates degree in finance or related field
As part of UWM’s commitment to supporting the success of our team members through positive experiences, employees are provided with Benefits to Benefit You and Your Life. UWM offers a comprehensive benefits package and contributes towards the cost of several benefit plans. Employees with a qualifying position also receive an
extensive leave package including vacation, sick leave (with no expiration), personal holiday, and paid legal holidays. Please visit this link to view summary benefits information. (Compensation figures are for example purposes only.)
UWM
Benefits to Benefit You and Your Life
Application Instructions
Interested applicants are required to apply online and provide:
- A cover letter addressing your education/experience as it applies to all minimum and preferred qualifications
- A resume
- A document listing the names and contact information for three professional references
In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable to ascertain from a candidate’s application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they will be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications. UWM will not consider paper, emailed or faxed applications. Apply electronically by the application deadline.
Application Deadline 06/11/2023
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