Departmental Accountant

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Onsite
Microsoft excel proficiency
Accounting transactions
Grant account management
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Departmental Accountant to manage fiscal responsibilities within the Food Science department. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting, experience in supervisory roles, and strong skills in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting

Job Summary

  • The Departmental Accountant will prepare and manage the annual departmental budget, ensure accurate accounting transactions, and manage grant accounts for the Food Science department.
  • Responsibilities include providing worktag/account balances, preparing monthly reports, entering payroll distributions, assisting with travel tasks, and overseeing a direct report for fiscal tasks.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Departmental Accountant to manage fiscal responsibilities within the Food Science department. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting, experience in supervisory roles, and strong skills in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • accounting transactions
  • grant account management
  • monthly accounting reports
  • payroll distributions
  • fiscal regulations adherence

Nice-to-have

  • work-life balance promotion
  • guidance and technical assistance
  • vibrant work environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • 2 years supervisory experience
  • Analyze data and prepare financial reports
  • Interpret and apply laws, rules, or policies

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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