Accounting Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Fully remote
Lead centralized accounting team
Monitor workday transactions
Oversee state, grant, and foundation requisitions
The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring the flow of Workday transactions, and overseeing the entry of various financial documents

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring the flow of Workday transactions, and overseeing the entry of various financial documents.
  • Key operational responsibilities include financial oversight, monitoring worktag balances, managing grant budgets, creating accounts, specialized billing, and reporting on monthly financial statements.
  • This position involves leading the professional growth of the college by providing comprehensive training for new accounting staff and conducting training sessions for departmental administrators to ensure college-wide compliance and proficiency.

Matching Summary

The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring the flow of Workday transactions, and overseeing the entry of various financial documents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead centralized accounting team
  • Monitor Workday transactions
  • Oversee state, grant, and foundation requisitions
  • Guide staff on accounting matters
  • Ensure compliance with regulations
  • Financial oversight and budget monitoring
  • Manage specialized billing and registrations
  • Review monthly financial reports
  • Lead professional growth and training

Nice-to-have

  • Advance the state and build a better world
  • Fostering a welcoming climate
  • Nurturing creativity, discovery, and innovation
  • Promotes a healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or experience equivalency
  • At least four years of experience in fiscal operations
  • At least two years in a supervisory or leadership capacity
  • Master's degree preferred
  • 3+ years supervising/managing a team
  • Experience with Workday, Quickbooks, Smartsheets or other ERP financial systems

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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