Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 02/12/26
Applications Due: 02/23/26
Vacancy ID: 209493
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyUniversity at Albany
TitleOffice Assistant 3 (Calculations)
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade14
Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $56506 to $68630 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Academic Year 8:00am-4:00pm (Summers 8:00am-4:00pm) ½ hour lunch AY; ½ hour lunch Summer
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address University at Albany (Accounting)
1400 Washington Avenue
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12222
Job Specifics
Duties Description The Office Assistant 3 Calculations provides support to the Staff and Senior Accountants and Director in managing various accounting and clerical functions. This role assists with accurately tracking and reconciling all dollars billed, collected, and refunded within the university. Responsibilities include helping to monitor and investigate money deposited into campus funds and supporting the processing of revenue billed and collected by the Student Accounts Office.
o Act as the primary coordinator and point of contact for all journal entry and allocation requests and respond to inquiries
o Review and process various departmental recharges and journal uploads, including investigating errors and variances
o Process expenditure and allocation transfers and research and resolve discrepancies
o Reconciliation of Revenue and Accounts Receivable Reports and identification of discrepancies Independently voucher PELL, SEOG, SUSTA, Direct Lending, etc and file
o Prepare ACH Summaries and send out Remittance emails to various departments. Answer inquiries and train departments on the process
o Run Departmental Queries
o Add and update IFR customer information on Peoplesoft
o Respond to email and telephone inquiries
o Pull and file physical cash sheets
o Maintain, file, and archive all documents (cash sheets, expenditure, allocation and vouchers)
o Print, sort and distribute all vouchers
o General office support including assisting with meeting and travel arrangements, ordering office supplies, and managing maintenance/repair needs of office equipment
Minimum Qualifications Prior to applying, please read the Minimum Qualifications and Operating Needs to confirm eligibility, as this position requires prior permanent New York State service in a qualifying title at a New York State agency.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
PERMANENT
Candidates must have a reachable score on the Office Assistant 3 (Calculations) list; or
Have a current permanent appointment with 1 year of service as an Office Assistant 3 (Calculations), or in a title eligible for transfer to Office Assistant 3 (Calculations); or
Appointment as Office Assistant 3 (Calculations) here at UAlbany with less than 1 year of service (remainder of probationary period to be completed in new assignment); or
Be a former state employee eligible for reinstatement to the title of Office Assistant 3 (Calculations)
May be filled from a mandatory reemployment list if one is in effect at the time of appointment.
Any resumes received that do not meet the above requirements as described will be deemed unqualified.
Additional Comments YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE using this link: https://albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=197247
Federal law and regulations require notice to all prospective employees regarding crimes that have occurred on campus in the current three-year period.
Please refer to the following website for the complete Annual Security Report (“Clery Report”): http://police.albany.edu/ASR.shtml
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Office of Human Resources
Telephone 518-437-4700
Fax 518-437-4731
Email Address ClassifiedJobs@albany.edu(apply with link below)
Address
Street University at Albany
1400 Washington Avenue, UAB 300
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12222
Notes on ApplyingYOU MUST APPLY ONLINE using this link: https://albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=197247
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