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Somerset Community College

Financial Specialist II

🇺🇸 Somerset, KY 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $32K 💻 Finance 🗓️ May 14th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Somerset Community College is hiring a Financial Specialist II. The role involves auditing daily cashiering activities, processing accounts payable vouchers, handling travel reimbursements, entering utility data to track energy savings, and performing audits of cash handling programs and offices. The specialist will also serve as a backup for purchasing and payables functions.

Highlights
  • Audit daily cashiering activities and resolve posting errors
  • Process accounts payable vouchers and maintain audit-ready files
  • Serve as local auditor for travel reimbursement requests
  • Enter utility data into state portal to monitor energy savings
  • Complete audits of programs with cash handling responsibilities
  • Serve as backup for Purchasing and Payables functions
  • Use software including Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Requires Associate degree in Business or related field plus four years related experience, or equivalent
  • Preferred: five years documented experience in business or financial activities such as banking, accounting, or purchasing
  • Salary: $31,680 per year with a 12-month contract and 37.5 standard weekly hours, full benefits included

Financial Specialist II Full Description

Title: Financial Specialist II
Salary Range: $31,680.00
Contract Term Length: 12 Months
Standard Hours: 37.5
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
College: Somerset Community College
Campus Location: Somerset Campus
Department: Business Affairs/Services

Total Rewards
Somerset Community College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:
  • Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
  • Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
  • 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
  • Vacation/Sick Time
  • Work-Life Balance
  • 9.5 Paid Holidays
  • 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
  • Employee Assistance Program
Job SummarySomerset Community College is accepting applications for a Financial Specialist II position.

Job Duties:
• Audit daily cashiering activity, resolve posting errors, process daily Electronic Funds Transfers.
• Process accounts payable vouchers and maintain files in audit ready status.
• Serve as local auditor to process travel reimbursement requests.
• Enter utility data into state portal to monitor and track energy savings measures.
• Complete audits of programs and offices assigned cash handling responsibilities.
• Serve as backup for the Purchasing and Payables functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree (Business or related field) from a regionally accredited college or university and four years of related experience, or equivalent.

Related experience to include accounts payable, computer skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook. Good oral and written communication skills are also required.

Preferred Qualifications:
At least five years of documented experience in business and financial activity, such as banking, accounting, purchasing, etc.
 
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