Financial Operations Specialist (two Open Positions)

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Base: $61,735; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Fiscal operations experience
Reconciling financial reports
Ensuring policy compliance
** The University of Arkansas is seeking two Financial Operations Specialists to provide accounting and fiscal support for business operations, requiring a degree in accounting or a related field along with two years of relevant experience. The position emphasizes attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. **

Job Summary

  • The Financial Operations Specialist provides comprehensive accounting and fiscal support for ongoing business operations and serves as a primary liaison with campus stakeholders.
  • This role is responsible for generating and reconciling financial reports; ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory standards; and compiling and analyzing financial data.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with benefits including tuition waivers and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas is seeking two Financial Operations Specialists to provide accounting and fiscal support for business operations, requiring a degree in accounting or a related field along with two years of relevant experience. The position emphasizes attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. **

Salary

Base: $61,735; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fiscal operations experience
  • Reconciling financial reports
  • Ensuring policy compliance
  • Compiling and analyzing data
  • Month-end and year-end activities

Nice-to-have

  • Detail-oriented
  • Effective communication skills
  • Professional and collaborative relationships
  • Work-life balance
  • Transformational opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in accounting or related field
  • Two years of fiscal operations experience
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • Two years of accounting experience
  • Workday experience
  • Higher education experience

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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