Accounting Manager

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Fully remote
Four years fiscal operations experience
Two years supervisory leadership capacity
Bachelor's degree in finance or business
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the centralized accounting team for the College of Education and Health Professions. The role involves financial oversight, specialized billing, reporting, and training, with a requirement for strong leadership and accounting experience. This position is fully remote but requires attendance at in-person meetings as necessary

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Manager leads the College of Education and Health Professions centralized accounting team while ensuring strict adherence to university, state, and federal regulations.
  • Core responsibilities include monitoring worktag balances, managing Medicaid billing for the Autism Waiver Program, and reviewing monthly financial reports for departmental leaders.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of salary.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the centralized accounting team for the College of Education and Health Professions. The role involves financial oversight, specialized billing, reporting, and training, with a requirement for strong leadership and accounting experience. This position is fully remote but requires attendance at in-person meetings as necessary.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Four years fiscal operations experience
  • Two years supervisory leadership capacity
  • Bachelor's degree in finance or business
  • Workday transaction monitoring expertise
  • Grant and state procurement compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in business administration
  • Experience with Medicaid billing systems
  • Proficiency in Quickbooks and Smartsheets
  • Knowledge of university endowment accounting
  • Ability to train departmental administrators

Key Requirements

  • Minimum four years fiscal operations experience
  • At least two years supervisory experience
  • Bachelor's degree in finance or related field
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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