Senior Accountant

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
$53,000-$58,000; not specified; benefits eligible ...
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Financial accounting standards board (fasb) standards
Generally accepted accounting principles (gaap)
Financial statements
** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial reporting and compliance within the Foundation Finance Department. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and at least four years of relevant experience, preferably in a non-profit setting. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Accountant is responsible for reporting, analyzing, and interpreting accounting information, assisting in preparing financial reports in compliance with applicable laws and industry practices.
  • The position will assist in determining the applicability of Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) standards and implementing required standards for compliance.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial reporting and compliance within the Foundation Finance Department. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and at least four years of relevant experience, preferably in a non-profit setting. **

Salary

$53,000-$58,000; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) standards
  • generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • financial statements
  • internal controls
  • audit support

Nice-to-have

  • not-for-profit accounting experience
  • Blackbaud Finance Edge
  • Workday experience
  • positive response to change
  • ethical behavior and compliance

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
  • Experience working with Blackbaud Finance Edge and/or Workday

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

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