Student Comptroller Application

Selection Process

Applicants for Student Comptroller must turn in the required application by Monday, March 28, but selection is on a rolling basis. Successful applicants will be interviewed and approved by the Student Body Treasurer, Senate Finance Committee and Student Senate.

Student Comptroller Job Description

The Student Comptrollers 2011 – 2012 will serve as financial advisors to student organizations and to the executive cabinet. 

Duties

1. Read and understand the Student Government Finance Codes and be aware of any changes of the codes during their term
2. Attend the Student Comptroller training session in April
3. Meet with the Student Body Treasurer at least once a month
4. Student Organizations:  Student Comptrollers will be assigned a number of student organizations and serve as the Student Government liaison.  Each comptroller’s responsibilities to each assigned organization are:
   1. Attend at least one meeting per semester
   2. Meet with the officer board before allocation periods
   3. Be available if any questions arise
       
5. Executive Cabinet: Student Comptrollers will be assigned to a member of the executive cabinet and serve as the Treasurer’s liaison.  Each comptroller’s responsibilities to the executive cabinet are:
   1. Attend executive cabinet committee meetings at least twice a semester
   2. Be available if any questions arise
       

Benefits

Through their work, Student Comptrollers will gain hands-on experience preparing and managing budgets, will improve their ability to work with and educate others, and will enhance their leadership skills and ability to work successfully under deadlines.