Fiscal Technician

The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) College of Liberal Arts is dedicated to fostering an environment of intellectual curiosity and critical thinking. We offer a diverse range of programs spanning the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts, providing students with a well-rounded education and preparing them for success in a rapidly changing world. In this role as Fiscal Technician, you will provide dedicated administrative support to the Dean's Team and all CLA departments. The role requires a strong focus on fiscal and technological skills, organization, communication, and great attention to detail. The position is crucial in providing fiscal in-person support to our growing college. In this position, you will work closely with the CLA Dean's Team and all of our academic departments and programs to ensure the success of CLA.

To thrive in this fast-paced environment you will need to be organized, self-motivated, and work well under deadline. Excellent customer service and communication skills both oral and written are essential. We promote a friendly, upbeat work environment with a focus on service. Basic knowledge of accounting systems with ability to analyze expenditure and revenue data and the ability to perform technical accounting functions and cost projections will be indispensable in this role.

Minimum Qualifications:

2 years professional fiscal experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Position Details:

This is a full-time, non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package . UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA staff salary schedule , Grade 78, based on education and experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Please submit a resume, cover letter and the names and contact information for three professional references.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: .

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact CLA's Human Resources Coordinator Miriam Stelges at or

Advertised:22 Nov 2023 Alaskan Standard Time
Applications close:Open until filled

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