Accounting Assistant

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $39,930 - $47,916; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Onsite (day shift)
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
Experience with fiscal operations
Ability to communicate clearly
The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is seeking an Accounting Assistant to manage collection procedures for delinquent accounts, provide customer service regarding billing inquiries, and ensure compliance with accounting principles. The ideal candidate should possess an associate's degree or equivalent experience in fiscal operations, with a strong preference for candidates holding a bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Assistant is responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts on external invoices and travel p-card invoices.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a benefits package including university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, and tuition waivers.
  • This position requires regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance as an essential job duty within the Collections Department.

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The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is seeking an Accounting Assistant to manage collection procedures for delinquent accounts, provide customer service regarding billing inquiries, and ensure compliance with accounting principles. The ideal candidate should possess an associate's degree or equivalent experience in fiscal operations, with a strong preference for candidates holding a bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting.

Salary

Base: $39,930 - $47,916; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Experience with fiscal operations
  • Ability to communicate clearly

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with University of Arkansas systems
  • Knowledge of auditing principles
  • Customer service techniques

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in general business or related field
  • At least three years of experience in fiscal operations
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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