Business Coordinator I

🇺🇸 Starkville, MS 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Other 🗓️ March 13th, 2026

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Mississippi State University is hiring a Business Coordinator I. This role involves providing administrative support to maintain the general accounting system for a division or department by performing accounting duties such as reconciling fiscal records, preparing requisitions and journal entries, managing budgets, and assisting with fiscal planning.

Highlights

Maintain and reconcile financial records including budgets, grants, contracts, payroll, and purchasing.
Prepare requisitions, journal entries, and financial reports for monthly and annual submissions.
Communicate with vendors regarding prices and bids for procurement activities.
Assist in fiscal planning and seek alternate funding sources.
Required knowledge of spreadsheet software and ability to operate computer keyboard and 10-key calculator.
Minimum qualification: High school diploma and at least 1 year of relevant experience; no education substitution allowed.
Preferred qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business and fund accounting experience.
Salary grade 12 with references provided to staff compensation schedules.
Work performed in a typical office environment with limited physical effort required.
Position supports a department/unit within Mississippi State University.