Accounting Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Workday transaction monitoring
State, grant, and federal regulations
Financial oversight and reporting
** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead its centralized accounting team within the College of Education and Health Professions. This fully remote position requires strong fiscal operations experience and supervisory skills, with an emphasis on compliance with university and state regulations. **

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring Workday transactions, and overseeing various financial entries.
  • Key operational responsibilities include financial oversight, specialized billing and registrations, reporting on monthly financial statements, and leading professional development through comprehensive training.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, and retirement programs with university contributions.

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead its centralized accounting team within the College of Education and Health Professions. This fully remote position requires strong fiscal operations experience and supervisory skills, with an emphasis on compliance with university and state regulations. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workday transaction monitoring
  • State, grant, and federal regulations
  • Financial oversight and reporting
  • Medicaid billing for Autism Waiver Program
  • Training new accounting staff

Nice-to-have

  • Professional growth leadership
  • Harmonious working relationships
  • Healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, general business or related field or experience equivalency
  • At least four years of experience in fiscal operations
  • At least two years in a supervisory or leadership capacity
  • Master's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related field (preferred)
  • Three or more years of experience supervising/managing a team (preferred)
  • Direct experience with grant/contract awards, university endowment accounting, state/university procurement policies (preferred)
  • Experience with Workday, Quickbooks, Smartsheets or other ERP financial systems (preferred)

Work Rights

Not specified

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