Temporary Accounts Payable Representative
Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 1 wk ago
Accounting$15/hrPart-time
Temporary position starting 08/24/2026. Candidates must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
About the role
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and service-focused individual to join the Accounts Payable office as a Temporary Representative. The position requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a commitment to accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Process high-volume invoice batches from University Dining using financial ERP systems; ensure accurate coding, timely posting, and discount optimization.
- Maintain and validate standing order data annually, ensuring alignment with fiscal year parameters and contractual terms.
- Execute check voids, reissues, and alternative payment options; process lost check requests via online submission platforms.
- Update records across banking interfaces, financial systems, and digital imaging repositories; maintain data integrity within stale check tracking applications.
- Conduct monthly audits of departmental procurement card activity using financial reporting tools; validate receipt submission and policy compliance.
- Analyze transactions for tax exemption status and required business justifications; communicate discrepancies and enforce corrective actions.
- Review and approve Non-PO payments within the University’s procurement system in accordance with established policies and approval guidelines.
- Work on special projects for leadership within Controller’s Office and Accounts Payable, including but not limited to reviewing policies and creating training material for campus training.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Up to eighteen months of education beyond high school with course work in accounting and/or bookkeeping or equivalent.
- Over one through three years of accounting/accounts payable, data entry, bookkeeping, or related experience.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in accounting (preferred).
- Additional related experience (preferred).
Pay
$15.00/hour