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Kansas State University

Accountant I

🇺🇸 Manhattan, KS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $16 - $25 per Hour

💻 Finance

🗓️ July 17th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Kansas State University is hiring an Accountant I. This role handles accounts payable and receivable, tracks department expenditures, manages grants and contracts accounting, and serves as the primary contact for travel and reimbursement expenses using Concur. The position also manages administrative duties such as handling phone calls, mail, and supporting summer intern programs.

Highlights
  • Manage payable and receivable accounting functions and track departmental expenditures.
  • Provide administrative support to the Kansas Industrial Extension Service, including procurement and time/leave processing.
  • Serve as primary contact for Concur travel and employee reimbursement system.
  • Handle accounting for grants and contracts; the office is fully grant funded.
  • Manage front office duties including phones, incoming/outgoing mail, and messages daily.
  • Provide administrative support for the summer intern program.
  • Required software knowledge includes MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), QuickBooks, KSU E-Forms, and FIS.
  • Compensation range: $16.36 - $24.53 hourly.
  • Minimum qualification: high school diploma and one year of relevant experience.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, customer service, and organizational skills preferred.