Account Specialist - Business Operations

## Account Specialist - Business OperationsApplylocations:

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JR1190If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type “Find Jobs” in the search bar to view and apply for open positions.**Full Consideration Date:**5/27/2026**Job Description:**Under general supervision, manages complex payroll and leave processes for all employee categories by maintaining and auditing accrual balances, monitoring time and attendance accuracy, and processing payroll-related adjustments in compliance with university policies, collective bargaining agreements, and state regulations; reconciles payroll and leave data; coordinates third‐party deductions; supports system testing and upgrades for time and absence modules; prepares required payroll reports for internal and external agencies; and serves as a primary payroll resource for employees and departments by resolving timekeeping and accrual inquiries, ensuring accurate electronic payment elections, supporting payroll document management, and providing responsive customer service across Student, Merit, Professional & Scientific, and Faculty payroll functions.**Minimum Eligibility Requirements:**Five years of clerical office experience, including three years of experience with bookkeeping procedures, or any combination of directly related post high school education in an accredited school and directly related clerical experience which totals five years.**Position Details:**Job Category: MeritType of Position: RegularService Schedule: Calendar YearWork Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pmPay Grade: 13Starting Hourly Rate: $23.32**Application Instructions:**All application materials received by May 27, 2026, will be given full consideration. To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. A resume and cover letter are not required for this position but can be attached when applying. If you have questions regarding this application process, please email careers-support@uni.edu or call 319-273-2422.Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions. To learn more about the vibrant Cedar Valley community, visit https://livethevalley.com/.If you would like general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at hrs-employment@uni.edu or call (319) 273-2422.All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history.

A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment.

Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.Campus Security & Crime Statistics, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, information on crime statistics for recent years, Public Safety personnel and programs, building access, reporting crimes, safety suggestions, and policies, programs, and services regarding alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse, is available in the UNI Annual Security and Fire Report. A paper copy is available from the Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614.
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