Finance Coordinator - Lowville, NY

This position will serve as the Finance Coordinator for Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Lewis County and will provide administrative direction, management and coordination for all Finance functions for the Lewis County Extension office. This position performs a moderate amount of highly complex tasks to support the Association, within the Finance area. This position will work closely with the SBN Finance Lead to ensure that all best practice recommendations are implemented in accordance with established timeframes. This position will reach out to the SBN Finance Lead for assistance and troubleshooting, as needed. This position will perform job duties with a high level of initiative and discretion, while maintaining a high level of confidentiality. This position will also provide high level support to the Board of Directors and the Executive Director in the Finance area as identified. This position will create and monitor Finance reports that may be sensitive in nature and related to established policies and procedures in support of the Association.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS

PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING

All applicants must apply online by close of day on September 17, 2026 to be considered for this position. All applicants must complete an online application, which includes: cover letter, resume and three (3) references.

All External Applicants (including applicants currently employed by Cornell Cooperative Extension in Associations other than the Association advertising this career opportunity) must submit his/her application materials via the "APPLY" button located within this job posting.

All Internal Applicants (current employees working for the Association advertising this career opportunity) must apply online via his/her Workday account, which may be accessed here: http://workday.cornell.edu/.

Please contact Michele Ledoux, Association Executive Director at 315-376-5270 with questions.

POSITION DETAILS

This position is a part-time non-exempt position - 20 hours per week. The hourly rate for this position is $26.84. This position, based on eligibility, offers a comprehensive benefit package, to include: health and dental insurance, retirement, vacation, sick and personal leave.

POSITION INFORMATION

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or Equivalent Education (GED/High School Diploma and one (1) year transferrable program/functional experience).
• College level accounting courses.
• Demonstrated strong accounting, bookkeeping and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn updates and new financial systems, procedures and best practices.
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid New York State Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

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