Accounting Assistant

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $39,930 - $47,916; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified (assumed to be onsite based on the nature of the position)
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
Experience in fiscal operations
Ability to communicate via email and phone
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Assistant responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts and providing support to students and other university offices regarding billing inquiries. The position requires an associate's degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in fiscal operations, with a preference for candidates with a bachelor's degree and knowledge of university systems

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Assistant is responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts on external invoices and travel p-card invoices.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
  • Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty as the position requires maintaining collegial working relationships.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Assistant responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts and providing support to students and other university offices regarding billing inquiries. The position requires an associate's degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in fiscal operations, with a preference for candidates with a bachelor's degree and knowledge of university systems.

Salary

Base: $39,930 - $47,916; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Experience in fiscal operations
  • Ability to communicate via email and phone

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with University of Arkansas systems
  • Customer service techniques knowledge
  • Auditing principles understanding

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in general business or related field
  • At least three years of experience in fiscal operations
  • 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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