Administrative Associate 3-Preventive Medicine at University of Tennessee

DescriptionMarket Range: 06Hiring Salary: $19.67/HourlyJOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Under the direction of the Director the Administrative Associate 3 executes daily administrative and operational activities for the Department of Preventive Medicine and Radiation Oncology. This positions responsibilities include operations purchase orders contract management equipment inventory and financial management.ResponsibilitiesEnsures invoice payments and transfer vouchers are processed.Reviews and approves invoice payments in the financial system.Prepares financial reports as requested.Reconciles gift cards and prepares transfer vouchers for processing.Attends various meetings provides appropriate guidelines for improving the process and identifies opportunities for enhancement in the department.Reconciles procurement cards and travel cards for accuracy of charges and proper general ledger account.Serves as backup for the Financial Coordinator Accounting Assistant and Administrative Coordinator.Initiates appropriate contract documents (payables or receivables) for business vendors.Processes requisitions and Non-Compete Justifications (NCJ) if applicable for special purchases that contain restrictive terms and conditions; assists faculty with procuring resources.Routes contracts through the ESM system; ensures compliance with contract/procurement policy.Tracks inventory purchases in the department and maintains the departments equipment database.Performs other duties as assigned.QualificationsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:EDUCATION:High School Diploma or GED.(TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of related experience preferably in an academic research environment; OR Bachelors Degree in lieu of experience.KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet competing deadlines.Good analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to read and proof documents for accuracy.Knowledge of preparing reports using quantitative data.Ability to think critically.Ability to interact with coworkers and customers with courtesy and tact.Ability to pay attention to detail and complete accurate work.Excellent organization verbal and written communication skills.Proficiency in Word and Adobe with advanced Microsoft Excel experience.Expert knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping practices as shown in GAAP.Experience in DASH (ORACLE) preferred but not necessary.WORK SCHEDULE:This position may occasionally be required to work weekends and evenings. May require occasional overnight travel.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Business Intelligence,Car Driving,Analysis,Android,Fireworks Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1