Accountant I

Accountant I

This position is responsible for processing payment documents to multiple vendors, ensuring the university funding is appropriately monitored and accounted for. Also responsible for coordinating and administering the Department''s travel reimbursem...

• 521498
• Manhattan, Kansas, United States
• Vet Med Support Services
• Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Term)
• Closing at: Jul 20 2026 - 23:55 CDT
• On-site

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About This Role

This position is responsible for processing payment documents to multiple vendors, ensuring the university funding is appropriately monitored and accounted for. Also responsible for coordinating and administering the Department''s travel reimbursement process by implementing new procedures ensuring compliance. Responsible for coordinating the payment process for several BPC cards in the Department. Responsible for following state procedures regarding equipment purchases over $10,000 and to ensure state contract vendors are used when applicable.

About Us

We are located in Manhattan, Kansas, a vibrant college community with a population of over 55,000 in the Flint Hills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 24 vacation days plus other paid time off (holidays, sick, and discretionary), health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans. To see what benefits are available, please visit: www.ksvhc.org/about/employment/recruitment.html

Worksite Description

This position is On-site.

All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.

What You''ll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires a high school diploma (or equivalent)
• One year of relevant experience.
• Requirements may be met through a combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in accounting, business, finance or related field
• Three-four years experience in accounting/auditing
• Ability to use calculators, personal computers and application software, specifically Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of State and University procurement procedures, and KSU Financial Information System
• Analytical and Customer Service Skills
• Ability to investigate difficult account issues
• Ability to exercise independent judgement
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents:

1. Resume

2. Cover Letter

3. Contact information for three professional references.

Application Window

Applications close: July 20, 2026

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$19.23 - $23.08/hr