Administrative Data Entry Specialist (Finance Support)

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This part-time role ensures accuracy and compliance of financial documentation within a flexible work environment, supporting a mission-driven philanthropic organization.

About FSI

FSI is a philanthropic impact platform advancing science, markets, and society to improve food systems. Our work supports sustainable, equitable, and resilient food systems worldwide. We believe strong operational systems are essential to advancing meaningful impact.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Data Entry Specialist to serve as an integral member of our Finance team, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and audit-readiness of our financial records.

Position Overview

This is a part-time, non-exempt, fully remote employee position within the Finance Department.

This role is intentionally structured to offer meaningful flexibility while maintaining accountability and consistency. It is well-suited for professionals seeking long-term, part-time work that fits around school schedules, caregiving responsibilities, or other personal commitments.

The Administrative Data Entry Specialist plays a critical role in data entry while maintaining complete, accurate, and compliant financial documentation. This is a high-volume, process-driven position focused on documentation management and transaction verification.

Accounting or financial analysis experience is not required. Success in this role means completing assigned work accurately and on schedule during agreed-upon working hours and ensuring transactions are properly supported and audit-ready.

Work Schedule & Flexibility

  • 10–20 hours per week
  • Flexible scheduling coordinated with the Finance Director within Eastern Time business hours
  • Regular overlap during agreed-upon hours required for collaboration
  • Work may be structured around school-day hours or similar predictable part-time availability

While the position offers flexibility, it requires reliability, consistency, and the ability to complete assigned responsibilities during scheduled work hours.

Key Responsibilities

Document Lifecycle Management (Bill.com → QuickBooks Online)

  • Retrieve payment confirmations, check copies, and vendor information from Bill.com.
  • Capture accurate screenshots and download supporting PDF documentation.
  • Locate corresponding transactions in QuickBooks Online (QBO) and attach documentation to the correct entries.
  • Follow internal file naming conventions and documentation standards consistently.
  • Maintain complete, organized digital records to support audit readiness and compliance requirements.

Credit Card Reconciliation Support

  • Review expense receipts against company credit card transactions.
  • Verify Payee, Date, and Amount for accuracy.
  • Match and attach verified receipts to the appropriate transactions in the accounting system.
  • Identify incomplete or unclear documentation and coordinate follow-up as needed.

Data Integrity & Communication

  • Identify discrepancies, missing documentation, or inconsistencies and escalate to the Finance Director.
  • Maintain a clear and traceable digital audit trail.
  • Provide regular updates on completed work and outstanding items.
  • Adhere strictly to established SOPs and internal controls.

Requirements

Technical Proficiency

  • Comfortable managing multiple browser tabs and working across systems.
  • Proficient with OS-level screenshot tools.
  • Experience using Mac or Windows operating systems is helpful.
  • Confident converting files to PDF and managing uploads/downloads.

Process-Oriented Mindset

  • Strong commitment to following detailed checklists and SOPs with exceptional accuracy and consistency.
  • Comfortable performing repetitive, high-volume tasks with sustained focus.

Attention to Detail

  • Able to identify minor discrepancies in dates, amounts, reference numbers, or payee information.
  • Maintains a high standard of precision in documentation.

Professional Integrity

  • Demonstrated trustworthiness and discretion when handling confidential financial information.

Remote Work Requirements

  • Reliable high-speed internet connection.
  • Ability to participate in video meetings and screen-sharing sessions as needed.
  • A company computer will be provided.

Location & Multi-State Employment

This position is fully remote and open to candidates located within the Eastern Time Zone of the United States.

FSI is currently able to employ individuals located in Maine, New York, Maryland, and North Carolina.

Employment is contingent upon FSI’s ability to lawfully employ the selected candidate in their state of residence.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Equal Opportunity

FSI believes that a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds strengthens our organization and advances our mission. We are committed to fostering a workplace culture grounded in respect, professionalism, collaboration, and equal opportunity.

FSI is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply and contribute their talents to our work.

Employment Eligibility & E-Verify

FSI participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

All new hires must be authorized to work in the United States and will be required to complete Form I-9 employment eligibility verification upon hire.

FSI does not sponsor employment visas at this time.

Benefits

Compensation & Classification

  • Classification: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Employee
  • Hours: 10–20 hours per week
  • Reports To: Finance Director
  • Hourly Pay Range: $24 – $28 per hour

Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity, consistent with applicable federal and state pay transparency laws.

This position is eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable federal and state law.

Benefits eligibility, if applicable, will be discussed during the hiring process.

Food System Innovations is a philanthropic impact platform that funds and creates efforts to accelerate the protein transition toward a more humane and sustainable food system.

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