UW - Coll of Ag & Life Science

County(ies):	Dane
Classification Title: / JAC:   Job Working Title:	FINANCIAL SPECIALIST 2 09-03567     Financial Specialist 2
Type of Employment:	Full Time (40 hrs/week)
Salary:	Starting pay is $15.106 per hour, plus excellent benefits. This position is in pay schedule/range 02-11. A six-month probationary period is required.
Contact:	Pam Arnold, Human Resources Assistant, (608) 265-6418; parnold@cals.wisc.edu
Bargaining Unit:	Administrative Support
Area of Competition:	Open
Deadline to Apply:	12/2/2009 Application/examination must be completed by December 2, 2009.
Exam Information:	Exam cannot be previewed.

The Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences is currently recruiting for a Financial Specialist 2.   This position provides fiscal and purchasing support to faculty, students, and staff of the Department.  This recruitment is for this position only.  Watch Wiscjobs website for future Financial Specialist recruitments for the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences.    See the how to apply section of this announcement for exam information.

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Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:   Basic accounting policies and procedures; purchasing rules and regulations; travel policies and procedures; financial reporting skills, record keeping and filing practices; experience with spreadsheet and word processing software programs; ability to organize and manage multiple priorities at the same time and meet deadlines; excellent interpersonal skills; ability to be creative, flexible, and self motivated.

How To Apply:   

Apply on-line in WISCJOBS, http://wisc.jobs . Click on "Log In" to access your existing WISCJOBS account and complete a Job Search for keyword 09-03567 and click on "Apply Now" at the top or bottom of the screen. Applicants new to WISCJOBS will need to create an account to complete an initial application then continue to apply on-line.  Interested applicants are required to apply and take the exam on-line   Current State employees eligible to transfer, reinstate, or demote to this position are encouraged to take the exam.