Accountant II

Accountant II

This position is responsible for managing accounts payable and receivable activity within multiple departments in the College of Agriculture. Key duties include handling accounts payable and receivables for 3 departments including Foundation funds and proactively monitoring BPC activity throughout the month to identify and prevent fraudulent activity. Additionally, the role provides support to faculty by assisting with Concur reports, covering both BPC and travel-related expenses.

• 521861
• Manhattan, Kansas, United States
• Ag/KSRE Business Services
• Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Term)
• Closing at: Aug 13 2026 - 23:55 CDT
• On-site

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About This Role

This position is responsible for managing accounts payable and receivable activity within multiple departments in the College of Agriculture. Key duties include handling accounts payable and receivables for 3 departments including Foundation funds and proactively monitoring BPC activity throughout the month to identify and prevent fraudulent activity. Additionally, the role provides support to faculty by assisting with Concur reports, covering both BPC and travel-related expenses.

About Us

We''re proud to be recognized as one of the nation''s top ag schools. It''s an outgrowth of our dedication to advancing the science of agriculture and the art of teaching. Our faculty truly care about students, colleagues and the world we serve. Every day, we put our hands and minds together to work on better ways to achieve sustainability, feed billions, build agribusinesses and improve lives with thoughtful, well-researched use of plants, animals, numbers and words. Visit our website to learn more, https://www.ag.k-state.edu/

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) and two years of relevant experience. Requirements may be met through a combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two years of experience in computer-based accounts payables or accounting software.
• Computer proficiency/ability to learn new systems. This position uses department accounting systems (Concur, Sage) and the Microsoft office suite as well as Adobe Acrobat Pro.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to learn quickly, determine priorities, take initiative, and work independently.
• Customer-service oriented
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge or experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Experience with K-State BPC processes
• Higher education certificate or degree in a related field

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:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Three professional references

Application Window

Applications close on: August 13, 2026

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$18.04 - $25.00 hourly