Accounting & Compliance Specialist

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Review and process workday transactions
Prepare and post accounting journals
Perform general ledger account reconciliations
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking an Accounting & Compliance Specialist responsible for managing financial accounting data, ensuring compliance, and preparing financial reports. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, along with relevant experience and proficiency in accounting software

Job Summary

  • The Accounting & Compliance Specialist is responsible for the processing, analysis, interpretation, and management of financial accounting data within the Division of Agriculture.
  • This position requires regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance as an essential job duty while maintaining collegial working relationships.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance with benefits eligible status.

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking an Accounting & Compliance Specialist responsible for managing financial accounting data, ensuring compliance, and preparing financial reports. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, along with relevant experience and proficiency in accounting software.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review and process Workday transactions
  • Prepare and post accounting journals
  • Perform general ledger account reconciliations
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office especially Excel

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with mass data upload tools
  • Ability to develop new processes and procedures
  • Collaborative working relationships with others
  • Experience in higher education or state government
  • Assist with year-end financial processes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration
  • 2 years of relevant professional experience preferred
  • Workday financials experience preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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