Finance assistant serp_jobs.h1.location_city

Bargaining Unit : TOTEM

Work Year :  11 months

Work Day :  8.0 hours per day

FTE : Full time, 1.0 FTE

Salary : T-13, $21.86 to $22.84 per hour, DOE

Position Summary

The Finance and Procurement Administrative Assistant is responsible for the ordering and receiving of school equipment and supplies and tracking, reporting, and reconciliation of school accounts, to include receipting of payments for fees, fines, testing and other items as directed by the principal. The FPAA is responsible for the reporting and reconciliation of deposits to the ASD Finance cashier, the inventory control of Fixed Assets and associated reporting, and supports the school principal in the review and preparation of the annual budget, and management of grants awarded to the school. This position has a retirement association with the Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS).

Job Requirements

The following are required :

• A high school diploma or equivalent, or current enrollment in a GED program.
• Three years of clerical experience. Equivalent education may be considered in lieu of related work experience.

The following are preferred :

Essential Job Functions

Physical / Mental Demands

The physical demands of this job require frequent standing, walking, sitting, speaking and hearing. Specific visual abilities are also required. The employee is regularly required to reach with his / her hands and arms and occasionally lift items weighing less than 40 lbs. Additionally, the employee must be able to understand vague and implicit instructions, be able to readily recall facts and details, handle conflict and make effective decisions under pressure. The employee must have the ability to effectively manage the stress of working with students, parents, and other employees representing diverse cultures, personalities, and work styles in a dynamic work environment.

The Anchorage School District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all individuals with a qualified physical or mental disability.

Work Environment

Work is performed in a professional environment with a wide variety of individuals having differing functions, personalities and abilities, including working with diverse groups of people in a variety of different settings.

While performing the duties of this job the employee may be regularly exposed to a video display. The employee may be exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.