Financial Operations Specialist (two Open Positions)

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $61,735; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Financial transaction processing
Financial report generation and reconciliation
Compliance with policies and regulations
The Financial Operations Specialist provides comprehensive accounting and fiscal support for ongoing business operations and serves as a primary liaison with campus stakeholders in the preparation, processing, and review of financial transactions

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 in the preparation, processing, and review of financial transactions.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, including benefits such as health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs.
  • The University of Arkansas is committed to equal opportunity and conducts background checks including criminal, financial, and sex offender registry as part of the hiring process.

Matching Summary

The Financial Operations Specialist provides comprehensive accounting and fiscal support for ongoing business operations and serves as a primary liaison with campus stakeholders in the preparation, processing, and review of financial transactions.

Salary

Base: $61,735; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial transaction processing
  • Financial report generation and reconciliation
  • Compliance with policies and regulations
  • Month-end and year-end financial activities
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Effective communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Workday experience
  • Experience in higher education
  • Detail-oriented
  • Collaborative working relationships
  • Ability to perform financial analysis

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in accounting or related field
  • At least two years of fiscal operations experience
  • Criminal background check
  • Financial credit check
  • Sex offender registry check

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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