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University of Houston

Financial Coordinator 2 - Department of African-American Studies

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $21 - $24 per Hour 💻 Finance 🗓️ April 13th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring a Financial Coordinator 2 for the Department of African-American Studies. The role requires coordinating the financial operations of the unit, overseeing clerical financial staff, maintaining accounts, handling cash functions, preparing financial reports, assisting with budgeting, and ensuring compliance with policies.

Highlights
  • Coordinate financial operations and oversee clerical financial support personnel.
  • Maintain and reconcile financial accounts; monitor revenues and expenditures.
  • Manage cash handling including petty cash, gift transmittals, and travel reimbursements.
  • Compile recurring and ad hoc financial reports; assist during budget cycles.
  • Update and maintain internal accounting system linked to Financial Reporting System (FRS).
  • Supervise staff and student workers in voucher preparation, requisitions, SCRs, travel documents, and filing.
  • Train staff on financial document preparation ensuring policy compliance.
  • May coordinate payroll, property inventory, and serve as property custodian.
  • Resolve reconciliation discrepancies with reallocations and journal vouchers.
  • Minimum five years of relevant experience or equivalent education; requires basic math and grammar skills.
  • Salary range: $20.67 - $23.51 per hour.