Associate Controller For Financial Reporting & Business Analytics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$114,205 - $148,466; not specified; university con...
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Financial reporting frameworks
Monitoring financial trends
Workday erp environment
** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Controller for Financial Reporting & Business Analytics, responsible for leadership in financial reporting, analytics, and decision support. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of progressive experience in financial roles, ideally within higher education, and will be tasked with overseeing financial operations while ensuring compliance and effective use of analytics tools. **

Job Summary

  • The Associate Controller provides leadership for institutional financial reporting, analytics, and decision support, developing and maintaining reporting frameworks and supporting data-informed planning.
  • The role oversees Operational Accounting functions, ensuring alignment between operational activity and strategic reporting within the Workday ERP environment.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waivers and university contributions to retirement programs.

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Controller for Financial Reporting & Business Analytics, responsible for leadership in financial reporting, analytics, and decision support. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of progressive experience in financial roles, ideally within higher education, and will be tasked with overseeing financial operations while ensuring compliance and effective use of analytics tools. **

Salary

$114,205 - $148,466; Not specified; university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, and retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • financial reporting frameworks
  • monitoring financial trends
  • Workday ERP environment
  • advanced Excel skills
  • accounting standards compliance

Nice-to-have

  • research-intensive university experience
  • automation or AI tools
  • data governance practices
  • transformational opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • At least five years of progressive experience
  • Proficiency with ERP systems
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

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