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Accounts Payable / Purchasing Specialist - Financial Services

Position Summary

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE / PURCHASING SPECIALIST
Purchasing/Accounts Payable Departments
Full Time


Primary Responsibilities

  • Processes campus fixed assets forms, maintains fixed assets records, and conducts campus annual inventory reporting
  • Reviews vendor invoices and payment vouchers for compliance and data entry into automated system
  • Processes purchase requisitions and utilizes automated system to produce and process purchase orders
  • Assists with Purchasing Card program processing
  • Organizes and maintains electronic and paper documentation and files
  • Communicates with University departments and vendors concerning inquiries and discrepancies
  • Answers phone calls, responds to email messages, and processes checks and mail
  • Provides general clerical support and assistance on other projects for the department

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Demonstrated experience with web-based applications, preferably purchasing or accounting system
  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills
  • Demonstrated evidence of math skills and the ability to analyze and reconcile data
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and cooperatively with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks with frequent interruptions
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to customer service

Required Information & Deadline

Application Deadline: The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by August 4, 2023.

To Apply: Submit the following items online by clicking on the APPLY button at the top of the page:

  • Letter of interest addressing position qualifications
  • Current Resume
  • Names and contact information of three professional references may be asked for at a later date

Additional Information

About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO): Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.


SEMO Fact Book: Institutional Research Factbook | SEMO
SEMO Strategic Action Plan: Strategic Action Plan (semo.edu)


Southeast Missouri State University provides an excellent benefits package. For complete benefit details visit our website at https://semo.edu/hr.

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