Accountant I

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $46,383; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Billing government or private agencies
Financial account reconciliations
Student financial support management
The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support for their studies

Job Summary

  • The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support for their studies.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with benefits including health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
  • Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is essential, along with the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships.

Matching Summary

The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support for their studies.

Salary

Base: $46,383; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance contributions, tuition waivers, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • billing government or private agencies
  • financial account reconciliations
  • student financial support management
  • use of spreadsheets for reporting
  • customer service in financial context

Nice-to-have

  • experience with Workday and UAConnect
  • knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • communication skills across multiple channels
  • experience with student financial systems
  • ability to maintain collegial working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree or equivalent
  • At least three years fiscal operations experience
  • Experience with student financials preferred
  • Knowledge of accounting ledgers and journals
  • Ability to pass criminal and financial background checks

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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