Director Of Financial Services (university Controller)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
4 years progressively responsible accounting experience
Knowledge of gaap and gasb standards
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock seeks a collaborative finance leader to oversee accounting, payroll, and financial reporting functions
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock seeks a collaborative finance leader to oversee accounting, payroll, and financial reporting functions.
This role ensures fiscal integrity and compliance with state and federal regulations while advancing operational excellence.
The position offers benefits eligibility and requires a commitment to integrity, accuracy, and service excellence within a metropolitan research university.
Matching Summary
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock seeks a collaborative finance leader to oversee accounting, payroll, and financial reporting functions.
Salary
Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
4 years progressively responsible accounting experience
Knowledge of GAAP and GASB standards
Experience with Workday ERP system
Understanding of Arkansas fiscal procedures
Nice-to-have
CPA certification or Master's degree preferred
Public higher education finance experience
Strong staff development and mentorship skills
Collaborative and service-oriented leadership style
Strategic financial analysis capabilities
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
4 years progressive accounting experience required
CPA or MBA preferred
US work authorization required
Background check required
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required