Accountant I

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Base: $46,383; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Hybrid
Student financial support billing
Reconciliation assistance
Financial aid reconciliation
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accountant I to manage billing for students receiving financial support and assist with reconciliations related to financial aid and other accounts. The role requires effective communication with students and agencies, with a strong emphasis on reliability and teamwork

Job Summary

  • The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support for their studies.
  • This position is also responsible for assisting with reconciliations that occur in the office, including financial aid, clearing accounts, tuition, loan programs, and accounts receivable.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a benefits package including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accountant I to manage billing for students receiving financial support and assist with reconciliations related to financial aid and other accounts. The role requires effective communication with students and agencies, with a strong emphasis on reliability and teamwork.

Salary

Base: $46,383; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Student financial support billing
  • Reconciliation assistance
  • Financial aid reconciliation
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Spreadsheet data tracking

Nice-to-have

  • Customer service excellence
  • Harmonious working relationships
  • Transformational opportunities
  • Welcoming climate
  • Creativity and discovery

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in general business or related field
  • Three years of experience in fiscal operations
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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