Accounting Assistant

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Base: $39,930 - $47,916; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified (assumed on-site based on job nature).
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
Experience with fiscal operations and auditing
Ability to communicate with debtors and agencies
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Assistant responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts and providing support for billing inquiries. The position requires a minimum of an associate's degree and at least three years of experience in fiscal operations, with a preference for candidates with a bachelor's degree in business or accounting

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Assistant is responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts on external invoices and travel p-card invoices.
  • The position requires regular, reliable attendance and the ability to create collegial working relationships within a team environment.
  • Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Assistant responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts and providing support for billing inquiries. The position requires a minimum of an associate's degree and at least three years of experience in fiscal operations, with a preference for candidates with a bachelor's degree in business or accounting.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Experience with fiscal operations and auditing
  • Ability to communicate with debtors and agencies

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with University of Arkansas systems
  • Customer service techniques in academic settings
  • Ability to generate complex financial reports

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in 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 US

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