Overview
Assistant SPCC & Receiving Program Administrator Jobs in Fairfax County, VA at Northern VA Community College
Posting Summary
Working Title
Assistant SPCC & Receiving Program Administrator
Role Title
Admin and Office Spec III
Role Code
19013-FP
FLSA
Nonexempt
Pay Band
03
Position Number
28001116
Agency
Northern VA Community College
Division
NV280-VP Finance
Work Location
Fairfax County – 059
Hiring Range
$60,000 – $70,000
Emergency/Essential Personnel
No
EEO Category
5-Paraprofessionals
Full Time or Part Time
Full Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
Yes
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Sensitive Position
No
Job Description
General Description:
The Assistant Small Purchase Charge Card (SPCC) and Receiving Program Administrator supports the college charge card program and receiving operations. This position will perform essential administrative functions and serves as the back up to the Program Administrator for all SPCC business processes.
This position is eligible for telework after completion of state one-year probationary period.
Duties and Tasks:
- The Assistant Program Administrator is responsible for a variety of administrative tasks for the college charge card program supporting program operations, policy implementation, internal controls, reporting, filing and data processing.
- Assist in providing training, guidance, and ongoing support to cardholders, supervisors, and departmental staff on SPCC procedures, allowable expenditures, documentation standards, and risk mitigation practices.
- Perform reconciliation review and audit for purchase card activity and related financial records to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, monitor compliance trends, and support reliable financial reporting .
- Provide customer support to cardholders and departmental staff by responding to inquiries, troubleshooting card issues, and escalating unresolved matters as needed.
- Receive against orders in eVA, following established procedures and protocols to ensure prompt payment of invoices and adherence of procurement policies.
- Monitoring multiple inboxes, processing correspondence, performing backup receiving for campus storekeepers, maintaining records, and assisting with preparing documents and reports for tracking and audits.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
The employee requires access to the Administrative Information System (AIS) to perform the duties and tasks required of the position.
KSA’s/Required Qualifications
KSAs:
- Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing.
- Skilled in the area of customer service with a focus on effectively building and fostering relationships and responding to customer inquiries with a sense of urgency and professionalism.
- Ability to plan and organize trainings to individuals or groups either in person or online.
- Technical skills and ability to learn new software systems quickly and easily.
- Highly organized and ability to learn a variety of new tasks, processes, policies, and procedures.
- Detail-oriented.
- Ability to interact well with others and successfully participate in a strongly team-oriented environment.
Minimum Work Experience:
- Experience in finance or business at a non-profit, for-profit, or institute of higher education.
- Experience in MS Office suite, including Word and creating Excel spreadsheets
- Experience in customer service
- Experience with auditing and compliance control
- Administrative experience
- Previous experience with small purchase charge card programs.
Additional Considerations
- Experience working in higher education, finance, or administration.
- Experience using Bank of America Works and knowledge of the College’s budgeting and procurement systems (AIS, eVA).
- Previous experience with Accounting
Operation of a State Vehicle
No
Supervises Employees
No
Required Travel
N/A
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
CLS_4715P
Recruitment Type
General Public – G
Number of Vacancies
1
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date
09/02/2026
Job Close Date
09/16/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Agency Website
Contact Name
Phone Number
Special Instructions to Applicants
In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth’s Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link:
Additional Information
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is the largest public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia and one of the largest community colleges in the nation. NOVA enrolls nearly 75,000 students on its six campuses in Alexandria, Annandale, Sterling, Manassas, Springfield, and Woodbridge, as well as through NOVA Online and high school dual enrollment programs. The College offers more than 100 affordable associate degree and certificate programs to help our students reach their academic and professional goals in some of the most in-demand careers.
At NOVA, we are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive community for all students, faculty, and staff, and our diverse workforce is representative of this commitment. To this end, we encourage all applicants seeking to add value through their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and interests to consider employment opportunities with NOVA. To learn more about NOVA’s commitment to inclusive excellence, please visit At a Glance | Northern Virginia Community College.
NOVA offers eligible employees a benefits package that includes a comprehensive health and dental insurance program, generous paid leave, deferred compensation plans, paid parental leave, state employee discounts, and a solid and secure retirement program.
We strive to ensure our employees have tools and development opportunities to support and promote NOVA’s mission. For more information about NOVA and its programs and services, please visit our website at
The security of our students, faculty, and staff is very important at NOVA. Please take a moment to review NOVA’s Annual Security Reports.
Employees must reside in Virginia, Maryland or District of Columbia.
Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
Title: Assistant SPCC & Receiving Program Administrator
Company: Northern VA Community College
Location: Fairfax County, VA
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