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Kansas State University

Accounting Specialist

Manhattan, Kansas, United States

Location
Manhattan, Kansas, United States
Work
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Level
Not stated
Function
Finance
Pay
$14.54 – $21.38 an hour (read from the ad)
Posted
3 days ago

Pay and the market here

The top of this role’s range, $44K a year, is 48% below the median of $85K for finance jobs in Kansas (middle half $64K – $116K, 13 jobs that state pay).

8 finance jobs open in Manhattan: 13% remote, 4 posted in the last 30 days.

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About the role

About This Role

The position is responsible for all aspects of accounts receivable for the Veterinary Health Center. This position will evaluate client accounts, accept payments, reconcile cash drawers and receipts and assist the client with any account needs necessary. This position will also work directly with the business manager to resolve any client queries or problematic situations that may arise, including but not limited to nonpayment, delayed payments and other irregularities.

About Us

The College of Veterinary Medicine is located in Manhattan, Kansas which is a vibrant college community with a population of over 55,000 in the Flint Hills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 24 vacation days plus other paid time off (holidays, sick, and discretionary), health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans. To see what benefits are available, please visit: www.ksvhc.org/about/employment/recruitment.html

Worksite Description

This position is On-site.

All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma (or equivalent)
  • 6 months of relevant experience.
  • Requirements may be met through a combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
  • 2-3 years experience in cashiering or accounts receivable area
  • Ability to calculate sales and change quickly
  • Accountability and accuracy in reconciling sales receipts
  • Oriented toward serving others and helping clients
  • Exceptional client-service skills
  • Excellent verbal communication
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, stressful environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Knowledge of point-of-sale systems

Sponsorship eligibility

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Application Window

Applications close: November 18, 2026

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$14.54 - $21.38/hr

Source

Posted by Kansas State University on their own hiring page, careers.pageuppeople.com. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 08 Nov 2026 12:39 UTC; the original is the reference.

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