Financial Assistant (Financial Asst III)

Kentucky Community and Technical College System • Edgewood, KY

10d • $34,494 - $36,057 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Financial Assistant maintains financial records, primarily general ledger journals, bank reconciliations, and asset and inventory records. Ensures all activities comply with KCTCS policies and best practices, in collaboration with college departments.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or equivalent and 3 to 4 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated ability to handle large amounts of data with high accuracy
• Must be able to work independently.
• Commitment to working collaboratively.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, ability to work independently and adapt seamlessly to fast-paced, dynamic environments.
• Skilled in engaging and supporting students from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Forms, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in accounting, policy compliance.
• Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Previous experience in a community college setting

Responsibilities

• Process general ledger journals as required throughout the month
• Complete account reconciliations for bank and key accounts every month
• Maintain college asset and inventory records for changes through the year
• Ensure all activities comply with policies. Maintain accurate records of transactions and source documents.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree