Departmental Accountant

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Microsoft office suite proficiency
Enterprise accounting software
Financial reporting
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Departmental Accountant to manage the fiscal responsibilities of the Food Science department, including budget management and accounting tasks. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, along with supervisory experience and proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Job Summary

  • The Departmental Accountant will prepare and manage the annual departmental budget and ensure accounting transactions are reflected accurately.
  • This position manages a direct report that assists with fiscal tasks including purchase requisitions, invoice payments, and PCard expense clearing.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Departmental Accountant to manage the fiscal responsibilities of the Food Science department, including budget management and accounting tasks. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, along with supervisory experience and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Office suite proficiency
  • Enterprise accounting software
  • Financial reporting
  • Budget preparation and management
  • Grant account management

Nice-to-have

  • Work-life balance promotion
  • Guidance and technical assistance
  • Vibrant work environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • 2 years supervisory experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to analyze data
  • Ability to interpret and apply policies

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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