The posting
Job Title
FBS Specialist II
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
FMO Financial Management Operations
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
A Glimpse of the Job
The Finance & Business Services Specialist II within Texas A&M University’s Centralized Finance and Business Services, under supervision, is responsible for processing routine repetitive tasks related to general accounting, purchasing, payables, and receivable transactions; and providing support to both internal staff and external customers.
Essential Duties
Clerical Support
- Initiates data entry into various systems
- Initiates basic payment inquiry research and responses or correction entries
- Performs other clerical tasks as assigned
- May assist with data entry corrections
- May assist with missing items for reconciliation
- May assist with gathering transaction data/information
- May perform specialized tasks for one or more units
- May respond to customer service inquiries
Accounting / Purchasing Support
- Compiles and scans incoming documentation for transactions including vouchers, payment cards, and vendors
- May assign costing allocations to payables
- Creates invoices
- Establishes invoices or receipts within systems to process payments
- Assigns commodity or account codes to requisitions and invoices as directed
- Reviews routine/standard transactions for compliance and approval as directed
- Sets up invoices or receipts within systems to process payments
Department Use
- Responsible for providing customer service & or accounting related duties to 26 different Texas A&M University System Members for the Aggie Buy, FAMIS, USAS & Emburse systems
- Provides service by accurately setting up new and maintain current vendor records for 26 different Texas A&M University System Members for the Aggie Buy, FAMIS, USAS & Emburse systems
- Provides customer service and navigation to vendors through the vendor portal (Total Supplier Management) in Aggie Buy
- Review W9’s for TINS matching through the IRS website
- Verifying vendors & individuals for Export Control by checking Visual Compliance database
- Set up & maintain state mail codes for the system members through the Texas Comptroller’s program USAS
- Enter or review accurately direct deposit information provided by vendors & individuals
- Maintain a 1% error rate or below to meet expectations
What You Need to Know
Salary: $22.00/hour
Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume will assist us in our review of your application materials. These can be uploaded on the application under CV/Resume.
Required Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Three years of related experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications
- Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding
Other Requirements and Factors
- This position is security sensitive
- This position requires compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M University System/TAMU policies, regulations, rules and procedures
- All tasks and job responsibilities must be performed safely without injury to self or others in compliance with System and University safety requirements
Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume’ or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.



