Hybrid Financial Assistant - Alumni Relations

Posted 17 days ago

northwestern universityEvanston (IL)

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About the role

The Financial Assistant at Northwestern University’s Alumni Relations & Development department in Evanston supports financial operations, helping ensure compliance, monitor budget activity, assist with revenue management, and support projects for the Finance and Administration team. Responsibilities include reviewing and entering financial transactions, training coworkers on financial systems, producing reports and queries, and providing customer service for ARD staff, while maintaining

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