Accounting Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Fully remote (with occasional in-person meetings)
Lead centralized accounting team
Monitor workday transactions
Oversee state, grant, and foundation requisitions
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 requires significant experience in fiscal operations, supervisory capacity, and familiarity with financial systems. It offers a fully remote work option with comprehensive benefits

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring the flow of Workday transactions, and overseeing the entry of state, grant, and foundation requisitions, travel claims, personal reimbursements, payment authorizations, budget amendments, etc.
  • Key operational responsibilities include financial oversight, specialized billing & registrations, reporting, and training & development for accounting staff and departmental administrators.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

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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 requires significant experience in fiscal operations, supervisory capacity, and familiarity with financial systems. It offers a fully remote work option with comprehensive benefits.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead centralized accounting team
  • Monitor Workday transactions
  • Oversee state, grant, and foundation requisitions
  • Guide staff on accounting matters
  • Ensure regulatory compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Promote healthy work-life balance
  • Foster a welcoming climate
  • Nurture creativity and discovery

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or experience equivalency
  • At least four years of experience in fiscal operations
  • At least two years in a supervisory or leadership capacity

Work Rights

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

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