What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Coordinator Senior position at Inside Higher Ed?
Job Title
Accounting Coordinator Senior
Requisition Number
RE53796
Department Name
3A700:Accounts Payable Services
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
44
Salary Range
$21.06-33.69/hour
Type Of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
AA
Click here for more information about equivalencies::
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs.
Shift
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; and Monday – Friday.
Job Summary
Accounts Payable is an integral part of University Financial Services and serves the entire University in settlement of valid invoices/claims for goods and services. This position is responsible for effectively interpreting, applying and communicating University Policies/Business Procedures and Federal/State regulations to internal and external clients and customers. This position is currently 100% in the office, there may be opportunity in the future for a hybrid schedule once Work Location guidelines are released.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
MS Word, Excel Interpersonal, Communication, Technical and Analytical Skills, and Computer navigation database management and reporting.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Associate’s Degree in Accounting or Business Administration.
Deadline To Apply
04/09/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Accounting Coordinator Senior
Requisition Number
RE53796
Department Name
3A700:Accounts Payable Services
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
44
Salary Range
$21.06-33.69/hour
Type Of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
AA
Click here for more information about equivalencies::
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs.
Shift
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; and Monday – Friday.
Job Summary
Accounts Payable is an integral part of University Financial Services and serves the entire University in settlement of valid invoices/claims for goods and services. This position is responsible for effectively interpreting, applying and communicating University Policies/Business Procedures and Federal/State regulations to internal and external clients and customers. This position is currently 100% in the office, there may be opportunity in the future for a hybrid schedule once Work Location guidelines are released.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
MS Word, Excel Interpersonal, Communication, Technical and Analytical Skills, and Computer navigation database management and reporting.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Associate’s Degree in Accounting or Business Administration.
Deadline To Apply
04/09/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Salary : $21 - $34