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Job ID:
238812
Accounts Payable/Receivable Assistant (Temporary) (4723C), Housing & Dining Services - 69571
University of California, Berkeley
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Date Posted
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Jul. 30, 2024
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Title
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Accounts Payable/Receivable Assistant (Temporary) (4723C), Housing & Dining Services - 69571 |
University
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University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, United States
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Department
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Berkeley Dining |
Application Deadline
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Open until filled |
Position Start Date
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Available immediately |
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Accounts Payable/Receivable Assistant (Temporary) (4723C), Housing & Dining Services - 69571
About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.
The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world.
We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles, our Principles of Community, and our Strategic Plan.
At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. To find out more about how you can grow your career at UC Berkeley, visit grow.berkeley.edu.
Departmental Overview
In the Division of Student Affairs and under the Residential Student Services Programs portfolio, Berkeley Dining is a self-operated dining program focused on culinary excellence, social responsibility and supporting the living/learning environment of our customers. With more than 12,000 meal plan holders, Berkeley Dining serves over 5 million meals per year in 14 facilities with a combination of residential "all you care to eat" dining, retail "a la carte" dining, stadium concession, training table, early childhood education meal production and catering. Berkeley Dining services the campus seven days per week, seventeen hours per day employing 450 full and part time staff and approximately 400 student workers across multiple locations.
Responsibilities
- Efficiently and accurately process incoming invoices, verifying details such as quantities, prices, and terms.
- Conduct reconciliations of invoices with purchase orders and receipts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Enter financial data into accounting systems, maintaining organized records and documentation for audit purposes.
- Maintain vendor accounts, ensuring timely payments while adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Assist in generating customer invoices, tracking payments, and following up on overdue accounts as needed.
- Prepare purchase orders by researching and recommending vendors/prices/equipment and may identify substitutes.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors/customers to address inquiries, resolve issues, and facilitate smooth transaction processes.
- Prepare periodic reports on AP/AR activities, including aging reports, cash flow projections, and other financial metrics as required.
- Identify opportunities to streamline AP/AR processes, improve efficiency, and enhance overall financial operations.
- Attend Berkeley Dining meetings as assigned.
- Professional development and other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Working knowledge of common computer application programs, e.g. MS Office.
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and clients, both verbally and in writing.
- Solid organizational skills and ability to multi-task with demanding timeframes.
- Ability to use discretion and maintain all confidentiality.
- Ability to use sound judgment in responding to issues and concerns.
Education/Training:
- High school diploma and/or equivalent experience/training.
Salary & Benefits
For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's Compensation & Benefits website.
Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.
The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $25.20 (step 1.0).
- This is a 5-month, 100%, full-time (40 hours per week), limited (temporary) position that is eligible for UC benefits.
- This position is non-exempt and paid bi-weekly.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.
Conviction History Background
This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.
Other Information
This position is governed by the terms and conditions in the agreement for the Clerical & Allied Services Unit (CX) between the University of California and Teamsters Local 2010. The current bargaining agreement manual can be found at: http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/cx/index.html.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For more information about your rights as an applicant, please see the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission poster.
The University of California's Affirmative action policy.
The University of California's Anti-Discrimination policy.
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