Extension Assistant Specialist - Accountant-1

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $50,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Workday financial modules proficiency
Complex financial report preparation
State and federal compliance knowledge
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Extension Assistant Specialist - Accountant to support its School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences. This role requires advanced accounting skills and experience with financial systems, particularly Workday, to manage financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning

Job Summary

  • This highly technical role supports the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by ensuring regulatory compliance and providing advanced financial analysis.
  • The position requires preparing complex financial reports, variance analyses, and long-range projections to aid strategic decision-making for leadership.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and possess 1-3 years of progressive accounting experience with Workday expertise.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Extension Assistant Specialist - Accountant to support its School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences. This role requires advanced accounting skills and experience with financial systems, particularly Workday, to manage financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning.

Salary

Base: $50,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workday financial modules proficiency
  • Complex financial report preparation
  • State and federal compliance knowledge
  • General ledger oversight experience
  • Fiscal year-end close processes

Nice-to-have

  • Higher education accounting background
  • Public-sector accounting experience
  • Grant and contract tracking expertise
  • Faculty training and technical assistance
  • Strategic planning support skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or Finance
  • Minimum 1-3 years of accounting experience
  • 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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