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Oklahoma State University · 8 hours ago

Extension Accounting Specialist/Extension Senior Accounting Specialist

Oklahoma State University (OSU) Extension is an outreach organization aimed at helping Oklahomans address local issues and promote leadership. The Extension Accounting Specialist will provide financial and administrative support for extension educators, maintaining financial records, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with financial policies.

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Responsibilities

Maintain accurate financial records using Quicken and/or QuickBooks, including expense tracking, account reconciliation and budget monitoring
Process and document all purchasing transactions in compliance with organizational and grant guidelines for county, area and district staff
Prepare and submit purchase orders, invoices, and reimbursement requests
Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and audit requirements as outlined by OSU policy, Extension Finance and the Associate Vice-President for Extension
Perform and/or delegate database entry and management relative to extension programs
Use knowledge and keyboarding skills of Microsoft Office and other computer software to assist in assigned daily activities
Understand and interpret various OSU, County, and Extension regulations, policies, and office procedures for efficient office management
Act as liaison between county, district, or state offices as appropriate
Display courteous and effective communication while fielding telephone calls, receiving and directing visitors, and responding to oral and written requests
Have other duties as assigned and directed to enhance program support

Qualification

QuickenQuickBooksFinancial reportingMicrosoft OfficeAccounting experiencePeople skillsMulti-taskingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
2 years of financial or accounting experience. Post-secondary education may be substituted for experience
Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses: Valid Driver's License
Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge: Proficient in Microsoft Office. Excellent people skills. Ability to multi-task; yet pay particular attention to details. Good organizational skills. Strong oral and written communication skills

Preferred

3 years of financial or accounting experience

Company

Oklahoma State University

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Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU is America’s Brightest Orange.

H1B Sponsorship

Oklahoma State University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (73)
2024 (63)
2023 (83)
2022 (68)
2021 (60)
2020 (70)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$261.63M
Key Investors
State of OklahomaU.S. Department of AgricultureU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2025-05-29Grant· $250M
2024-12-10Grant· $0.09M
2024-07-17Grant· $10M

Leadership Team

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Don Kyle
CEO, National Center for Wellness and Recovery, Oklahoma State University
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Roger Reid
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