Student Assistant - Accounts Receivable

Full Time
Sacramento, CA 95819
Posted
Job description

The California Prison Industry Authority ( CALPIA ) is seeking to hire 8 student assistants to provide support in the Accounting Services Department, Accounts Receivables Unit.


Conditions of Employment

This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefited, student position. Employment in all positions with University Enterprises, Inc. is dependent upon the mutual consent of University Enterprises, Inc. and the employee. This means that either University Enterprises, Inc. or the employee can, at any time, terminate the employment relationship at will, with or without cause.

Depending on the type of position you are applying for, a pre-employment background check consisting of one or more of the following may be conducted: employment history, professional references, criminal check: educational verification (degree, license, or official transcript) or DMV clearance. Applicants will be required to pass required pre-employment checks to the satisfaction of University Enterprises, Inc. (UEI) and the hiring Agency or Department.

UEI does not allow students to hold more than one UEI Job at a time, or work in more than one account per pay period. UEI employees who are considering leaving their current UEI Student assistant position for a different UEI student assistant positing should inform their supervisor in writing and provide at least a week’s notice.


Prerequisites

Must be a college student attending classes during the regular term (fall, spring, and winter, if applicable) at an accredited college or university.

Students must be enrolled in at least: six-semester units or nine quarter units for undergraduate students; four-semester units or six quarter units for graduate students.

Students declared major must match the major(s) listed in the job posting.


Majors/Fields of Study

Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Business


Work Schedule

F lexible workdays and work hours, Monday – Friday, between 8 AM – 5 PM. The final work schedule will be determined by the supervisor.


Additional Work Schedule

Student Assistant and Graduate Assistant employees generally work up to 24 hours per workweek (Sunday – Saturday) during the academic year and up to 40 hours per workweek during breaks; (winter, spring, and summer).


Minimum Qualifications

Persons appointed to this position are expected to have good interpersonal skills with all levels of staff, be a team player and be able to multi-task while maintaining efficiencies and accuracy, have the willingness to learn and perform detailed work, be dependable, and work effectively both orally and in writing.


Preferred Qualifications

*Individuals who are, or have been, a dependent child in foster care, a homeless youth or a formerly incarcerated youth as defined by Government Code section 18220 are encouraged to apply and will be given priority. Please note that prior to appointment, individuals claiming preference under one of these categories will be required to furnish documentation establishing their eligibility.


Duties and Responsibilities

Learn to develop skills as they relate to the understanding of accounting processes and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Learn to analyze and/or reconcile financial information such as: general ledger data, CalPIA’s contracts/purchase orders, vendor invoices, item master file records, revenue reports, billings, direct transfer processes, etc.

Learn to develop, update, maintain, and reconcile spreadsheets while maintaining accuracy, research and analyze variances, perform duties using Microsoft Office and other software products.


Physical Requirements

Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computer workstations, telephones, calculators, copiers, printers, and scanners with or without reasonable accommodation.


Working Conditions

Work is performed in an office environment.


Application Instructions

Please complete all fields of the employment application. Include your educational history in the “Educational Experience” section and any employment history in the “Employment Experience” section of our application.

In addition to your resume, please upload the following documents:

Apply by: December 18, 2022


The California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA) is a self-supporting state agency that provides productive work opportunities and job skills to incarcerated individuals to reduce recidivism and increase public and prison safety.

To learn more visit:

California Prison Industry Authority Recruitment Video

California Prison Industry Authority Recruitment Video (Spanish)

Pursuant to the Public Health Orders (Guidance for the Use of Face Coverings) issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the directive Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines and Testing for Institution Staff issued by the Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA), all staff who are unvaccinated, partially vaccinated, or have not provided a record of full vaccination shall undergo COVID testing based on current requirements. Masks shall be worn in accordance with local requirements, the CDPH requirements, and directives issued by CDCR and CALPIA.


Based on your answers to one or more questions, it appears you do not meet the minimum qualifications for the position. We are unable to move your application forward in the process. If you have questions, please contact us at 916-278-7003 or email us at ueijobs@csus.edu.

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