Financial Support Associate/Accounts Payable

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest is accepting applications for a full-time position of Financial Support Associate /Accounts Payable.

Application Deadline: Review of applications will commence immediately and will continue until position is filled.

Application Process: Resume with completed TCAT Northwest employment application required. Submissions missing either document will not be reviewed for the position. To apply click the following link: Apply Now. For questions, contact Latia Smith at latia.smith@tcatnorthwest.edu or by phone, 901-475-2526.

Required Qualifications

  • AS degree in Business/Accounting or Technical Diploma, and three (3) years of office work required.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Possess organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks as required.
  • Experience using QuickBooks, Jaggaer, and Banner a plus.

Responsibilities

The Financial Support Associate will work under the supervision of the HR/Finance Coordinator. The individual shall be responsible for assisting with business office functions related to purchasing, contracts, accounting, and general ledger functions.

• Assist with setting up Accounts Payable invoices to be paid in a timely manner.

• Assist the Business Office with accounting functions such as receipting payments, deposits, and balancing accounts.

• Assist with monitoring AP email group for requisitions, invoices and packing slips.

• Assist faculty with program-related purchases, including requesting vendor documentation and necessary paperwork for the bid process.

• Assist with the purchasing process by entering requisitions in Jaggaer and managing the receipting process for items ordered.

• Assist with travel claim processing.

• Assist with the institution-wide inventory.

• Assist with preparing Accounts Receivable invoices for business or industry, financial aid repayments, supplemental, and various other customers.

• Assist with entering and processing contracts into Contracts+

• Assist with Contracts, Procurement and Purchasing Reports.

• Assist branch campuses and departments with operations and procedures.

• Other duties as assigned.

Salary Range

Commensurate with qualifications and experience and according to salary guidelines established by the Tennessee Board of Regents.