Senior Accountant

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
$53,000-$58,000 commensurate with education + expe...
On-site
Gaap and fasb standards
Financial reporting
Internal controls
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Senior Accountant to support financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls within the Foundation Finance department. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in accounting and at least four years of relevant experience, preferably in a not-for-profit setting

Job Summary

  • The Senior Accountant is responsible for reporting, analyzing, and interpreting accounting information for the UAFS Foundation, assisting in preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • Key duties include managing accounts payable, reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements and 990s, and supporting annual audits.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Senior Accountant to support financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls within the Foundation Finance department. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in accounting and at least four years of relevant experience, preferably in a not-for-profit setting.

Salary

$53,000-$58,000 commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • GAAP and FASB standards
  • financial reporting
  • internal controls
  • accounts payable process
  • account reconciliation

Nice-to-have

  • not-for-profit accounting experience
  • Blackbaud Finance Edge experience
  • Workday experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • Four years' experience in accounting, audit, or finance
  • Three years of accounting experience in a not-for-profit setting (preferred)
  • Experience working with Blackbaud Finance Edge and/or Workday (preferred)

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