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Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number S06674P Position Title Coordinator I, Accounting Department Enterprise Development Location Arlington Position Status Full-time Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
The Coordinator I, Accounting, provides advanced accounting, reporting, coordination, and professional administration for the Center for Environmental Excellence program and Division of Extension and Extended Campus.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees at the University.
https://www.uta.edu/hr/employee-benefits
Benefits
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CBC Requirement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.
This position may have access to critical infrastructure as defined by Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code. If so, to be hired for and continue to be employed in this position you must maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure as set forth in Texas Executive Order GA-48. By assuming this position, and if you have access to critical infrastructure, you authorize the University to conduct routine background checks.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy.
University Information
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. As a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution, UTA is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. With an enrollment of more than 42,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution and nationally recognized for its commitment to student success and service. It ranks No. 5 in Military Times’ “Best for Vets: Colleges” and is the top university in North Texas for its graduates’ salaries (The Wall Street Journal). UTA is designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution and is No. 6 for undergraduate ethnic diversity in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). With a global alumni network of approximately 280,000 – including leaders at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas – UTA contributes an estimated $29 billion annually to the Texas economy.
UTA is expanding its regional footprint by building a regional campus, called UTA West, in Parker County on the far west side of Fort Worth. It is scheduled to open in fall 2028. This initiative aligns with the university’s strategic growth and commitment to serving the broader community. Furthermore, UTA has launched the RISE 100 initiative, aiming to recruit 100 new tenure-system faculty to strengthen its research enterprise and leadership in key academic areas. Learn more at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100.
This is an exciting time to join UTA and contribute to its bold vision for the future.
ADA Accommodations
The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu.
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1 Open Until Filled Minimum Number of References Required 3 Maximum Number of References Accepted 3 Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.
Requirement Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Position Information
Posting Number S06674P Position Title Coordinator I, Accounting Department Enterprise Development Location Arlington Position Status Full-time Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- A hybrid schedule of two (2) remote days and three (3) in-office days.
The Coordinator I, Accounting, provides advanced accounting, reporting, coordination, and professional administration for the Center for Environmental Excellence program and Division of Extension and Extended Campus.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Coordinates billing and supporting documents for Program Support grant accounts. Reviews and analyzes Billing for water supply and Water Development board grant accounts.
- Processes and reconciles accounts payable and secures the procurement and delivery of goods and services related to the CEE grants and contracts.
- Administers travel authorizations, process travel based on approved GSA rate and non-travel expense reimbursements in UTShare, and enters expenses in Student Manager/Modern Campus.
- Coordinates the billing process and creates customized, detailed reports to track and analyze accounts receivable in various local and grant accounts, applies payments and reconciles outstanding balances and initiates corrective action for any discrepancies.
- Maintains and analyzes detailed budgets for local, state, and grant accounts and provides management with required financial information and reports.
- Develops customized salary reports as supporting documentation needed for billing monthly grant accounts.
- Provides tech support to Staff: RingCentral administrator, troubleshooting, printer installation, onboarding new employees: (requesting new laptops, assisting with login information, and needed connections), and off-boarding resigned employees: (receiving assigned laptops, creating shipping label, boxing and shipping laptops to/from Austin DED office and Arlington Office).
- Provides requested research from the CEE Director and Manager for Finance and Administration, including Expense transfer requests, detailed M&O expenses, Salary assignments, Amendments, and more as needed.
- Provides training support to newly hired admin staff with in-office duties/responsibilities.
- Coordinates office maintenance service support: issues keys, opens service requests for after-hours access, and building maintenance requests (electrical, plumbing, etc.).
- Performs Other Duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent accounting/finance course credit hours.
- Four (4) years of related administrative experience in office management, grants, and contracts management, or other related within higher education field.
- An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
- Basic IT knowledge, such as desktop installation and printer setup.
- Bachelor’s degree with three (3) years of experience with accounting and finance software systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Three (3) years of experience in reviewing and billing contracts.
- Experience in preparing financial reports and maintaining budgets.
- Experience with the procurement and delivery of goods and services.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze financial data and resolve discrepancies.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking skills.
- Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
- Commitment to accuracy, compliance, and continuous process improvement.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees at the University.
https://www.uta.edu/hr/employee-benefits
Benefits
To help you understand the full value of these benefits, we have created a tool that calculates the total worth of your compensation package. This tool takes into account all of the benefits that you are eligible for, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. To access this tool and learn more about the total value of your benefits, please click on the following link:
https://resources.uta.edu/hr/services/records/compensation-tools.php
CBC Requirement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.
This position may have access to critical infrastructure as defined by Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code. If so, to be hired for and continue to be employed in this position you must maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure as set forth in Texas Executive Order GA-48. By assuming this position, and if you have access to critical infrastructure, you authorize the University to conduct routine background checks.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy.
University Information
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. As a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution, UTA is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. With an enrollment of more than 42,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution and nationally recognized for its commitment to student success and service. It ranks No. 5 in Military Times’ “Best for Vets: Colleges” and is the top university in North Texas for its graduates’ salaries (The Wall Street Journal). UTA is designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution and is No. 6 for undergraduate ethnic diversity in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). With a global alumni network of approximately 280,000 – including leaders at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas – UTA contributes an estimated $29 billion annually to the Texas economy.
UTA is expanding its regional footprint by building a regional campus, called UTA West, in Parker County on the far west side of Fort Worth. It is scheduled to open in fall 2028. This initiative aligns with the university’s strategic growth and commitment to serving the broader community. Furthermore, UTA has launched the RISE 100 initiative, aiming to recruit 100 new tenure-system faculty to strengthen its research enterprise and leadership in key academic areas. Learn more at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100.
This is an exciting time to join UTA and contribute to its bold vision for the future.
ADA Accommodations
The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu.
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1 Open Until Filled Minimum Number of References Required 3 Maximum Number of References Accepted 3 Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.
Requirement Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * What is the highest level of education attained?
- GED
- High School Diploma
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- PhD or equivalent
- * What is your skill level using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc)?
- No skills/Basic
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- Proficient
- * How many years of progressively responsible experience do you have working in finance or accounting?
- 1 to 2 years
- 2 to 3 years
- 3 to 4 years
- 5 years or more
- * Please indicate whether you have completed any UTA Leadership Development programs.
- Aspiring Leaders Program
- MavsSupervisor Success Program
- MavsManager Foundations Program
- Leading People Credential (completion grants supervisory experience credit for internal entry-level supervisory roles)
- None of the above
Required Documents
- Resume or CV
- Cover/Interest Letter
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