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October 16, 2024
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(Student) Finance Assistant

Grand Rapids, MI
Internship, Full-time
Onsite
$10/hr - $14/hr
Intern Level
Davenport University is a school in Grand Rapids with over 150 years of providing quality education. They are seeking a (Student) Finance Assistant to assist the Financial Manager with month-end reports, budgets, and other financial tasks while promoting the university's cultural values.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in monthly financial reporting, including variance and tuition reporting.
  • Analyze financial data.
  • Review and research budget variances
  • Assist in budget preparation.
  • Attend financial meetings.
  • Provides GREAT customer service, anticipating and exceeding the needs of our customers.
  • Demonstrate and promote the University Cultural Values.
  • Understand and abide by all external and internal regulations and policies. This includes NCAA, GLIAC and national affiliations associated within athletics or other role specific regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualification

Required

  • Pursuing a Bachelors degree majoring in Finance or Accounting.
  • Ability to work with moderately difficult Excel spreadsheets.
  • Must be enrolled half time, 6 credits for undergraduate students and 3 credits for graduate students.
  • Must be meeting Standards of Academic Progress (SAP).
  • Basic analytical skills.
  • Able to handle multiple projects concurrently.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Good interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Must possess integrity to maintain confidentiality of all financial data and information.
  • Demonstrated ability to work accurately and effectively with computerized data systems (PC and mainframe).
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment, spirit of cooperation and positive reactions to change and conflict resolution.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, both written and oral which transcend diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and relate well to students, parents, faculty, staff, and others while maintaining appropriate confidentiality.
  • Demonstrated motivational and problem solving capabilities with a high degree of integrity, ethics, and dedication to the mission of the University.
  • Must be able to work an irregular schedule, evenings or Saturday as needed, additional hours during peak times or as required.
  • Business office environment. Prolonged sitting and standing. Use of personal computer and telephone (eye and hand strain).
  • Some travel between locations required (own transportation). No regular lifting requirements.

Preferred

Davenport University, Grand Rapids is a school in Grand Rapids.
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