Review Vacancy
TitleOffice Assistant 2 (NY HELPS)
Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide
Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $42641 to $52413 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
"Other" Explanation Academic Year 8:00am-4:00pm (Summers 8:00am-4:00pm) 1/2 hour lunch Summer
Workday
Duties Description The Office Assistant 2 is responsible for processing invoices, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring timely payments to vendors. This role supports the accounting department by handling day-to-day accounts payable functions while ensuring compliance with University, SUNY, and NYS policies and accounting standards.
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).
For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply.
At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.
NON-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (NY HELPS):
One year of experience where most work time is spent performing mathematical operations, and/or clerical activities related to mathematical operations.
COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (NON-NY HELPS):
Candidates must have a reachable score on the University at Albany Office Assistant 2 Calculations Exam List OR
Be a current NYS employee and have a current permanent appointment with 1 year of service as an Office Assistant 2 Calculations, or in a title eligible to transfer to Office Assistant 2 Calculations OR
Be a former NYS employee eligible for reinstatement to the title of Office Assistant 2 Calculations
May be filled from a mandatory reemployment list if one is in effect at the time of appointment.
Any resumes received that do not meet the above requirements as described will be deemed unqualified.
Candidates seeking consideration based on exam list eligibility must also respond to the active University at Albany canvass for this specific title.
Additional Comments YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE using this link: https://albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=200341
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