Accountant I

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $46,383; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Accounting and billing operations
Student financials management
Account reconciliations
The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support and assisting with office reconciliations

Job Summary

  • The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support and assisting with office reconciliations.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs with university contributions.
  • The position requires regular, reliable attendance and the ability to maintain collegial and harmonious working relationships while supporting the Treasurer's Office mission.

Matching Summary

The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support and assisting with office reconciliations.

Salary

Base: $46,383; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • accounting and billing operations
  • student financials management
  • account reconciliations
  • customer service skills
  • use of Workday financial systems
  • spreadsheet data tracking

Nice-to-have

  • experience with graduate assistant tuition waivers
  • knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • communication skills
  • experience with UAConnect and Transact systems
  • ability to maintain harmonious working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree or equivalent
  • At least three years fiscal operations experience
  • Experience with accounting or billing office
  • Experience with student financials in higher education
  • Experience with Excel
  • Experience with Workday and UAConnect systems
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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