Position Details
Position Information
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Position Title
Student Finance Assistant II_Non-FWS
Level of Support
Student Support II
Position Type
Non-FWS
Number of Openings
1
Work Hours
During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm)
Wage Per Hour
19.25
Division/School
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Department Name
170101 SEAS DEAN'S OFFICE
Department Bio
Students will perform tasks to support financing and/or budgeting operations of an office, department, or program.
Tasks may include: assisting with accounting, purchasing, travel and expense reimbursements, budgeting and financial record keeping and reconciliation, data entry, and other administrative tasks.
Special projects or other duties may be assigned related to specific departmental needs.
Position Specific Summary
The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) Finance Team is seeking a Student Finance Assistant to support the financial operations and financial analytics of the school. This role would be heavily involved with fiscal year-end close and exposed to a wide range of learning opportunities for students interested in accounting, business operations, and/or financial analytics.
This is a part-time position (20 hours a week) for the summer months: May 18th - up to August 21st 2026 (with slightly flexible start and end dates)
Standard Position Description
Students will perform tasks to support financing and/or budgeting operations of an office, department, or program. Tasks may include: assisting with accounting, purchasing, travel and expense reimbursements, budgeting and financial record keeping and reconciliation, data entry, and other administrative tasks. Special projects or duties may be assigned related to specific office needs.
Professional Outcomes
Critical Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Leadership, Professionalism
Required Qualifications
Some applicable educational, technical, or professional experience required, some training will be provided.
Preferred Qualifications
Some basic experience with or coursework in accounting, budgeting, and/or finance.
Strong organizational skills.
Basic competency in Microsoft Excel.
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date
03/27/2026
Job Close Date
04/30/2026
Campus Location
Foggy Bottom
Work Type Designation
In-Person
Hiring Manager Name
Marilyn Shields
Special Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer committed to maintaining a nondiscriminatory, harassment-free, diverse work and education environment. The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law in any of its programs, activities, or employment practices.
For more information on this policy and its purpose, please read the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
Background Check
The student employee will:
Have access to process or view financial transactions, student records/grades, employee records, medical records, and/or social security numbers. - Background check required.