Finance Assistant

CESA 6 • Town of Algoma, WI

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About The Position

CESA 6 is Hiring a Finance Assistant, come join our Team!

SUMMARY
The Finance Assistant is crucial in assisting the Finance Department in delivering high-quality services and ensuring all client interactions with CESA 6 are positive and supporting overall agency operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• Model the core values of the agency.
• Advanced computer skills, including email, word processing, and virtual meeting scheduling.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google platform applications, along with the ability to learn agency-specific applications to support business operations.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with diverse work teams.
• Engage with clients in a positive manner that represents self, team, and Agency.
• Work as a team and collaborate effectively with other Program Assistants and Coordinators to meet the needs of the Agency.
• Process-oriented.
• Be nimble and conscientious in order to meet the timeline.
• Communicate effectively and timely, verbally and in writing, to a diverse audience.
• Plan, organize, and prioritize work.
• Remain flexible in order to adapt to changes in the work environment.
• Excellent time management with the ability to manage schedules and meet deadlines.
• Problem-prevention, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills.
• Work accurately with close attention to detail.
• Exhibit a high degree of confidentiality of sensitive information and process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Work effectively, professionally, and tactfully with internal agency staff and external clients.
• Ability to set and meet high standards of customer service (internal and external).
• Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate interaction with the workforce.
• Exhibit a professional, businesslike appearance and demeanor.
• Professionally represent the agency and public, private, and parochial school districts in interactions with staff, customers, and the community.
• Facilitate an overall work environment of mutual respect and collaboration.
• Ability to interpret data.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as an administrative assistant or marketing assistant is preferred.
• Office experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide customers with information about the center, such as products and services offered, contacts within the agency, or professional development offerings and locations.
• Collect, sort, and distribute mail; prepare mail, messages, faxes, or courier deliveries for the center.
• Answer the door when the receptionist is unavailable.
• Purchasing Support (Amazon)
• Billing/Invoicing Questions and Support
• Maintain Subscriptions (Acuity, AWSA, ASCD…etc)
• WI Forward Exam Billing
• Resale Acquisition
• Catalog Purchases of Program - Related Items (e.g. resources, assessments, equipment)
• Consortium Purchasing for Grants (e.g. Title III, Perkins)
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• CESA 6 offers great benefits for full time employees such as: Health, Dental and Vision insurance; Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS); Wellness Program; Accident/Critical Illness/Hospital Indemnity insurance; Pet insurance; paid vacation and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED