Accounting Assistant

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, United States
$39,930 - $47,916 py
On-site
Manage collection procedures for delinquent accounts
Respond to billing inquiries
Review and monitor stale checks
The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is seeking an Accounting Assistant responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts and providing support to students and other university offices regarding billing inquiries. The ideal candidate should possess an associate's degree and at least three years of experience in fiscal operations, with knowledge of GAAP and collection procedures

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Assistant is responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts on external invoices and travel/p-card invoices.
  • This position involves counseling and providing responses to students, parents, debtors, and other University offices regarding billing inquiries.
  • The role requires reviewing and monitoring checks that are approaching their stale date, are outstanding, or expiring, and working with collections agencies.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is seeking an Accounting Assistant responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts and providing support to students and other university offices regarding billing inquiries. The ideal candidate should possess an associate's degree and at least three years of experience in fiscal operations, with knowledge of GAAP and collection procedures.

Salary

$39,930 - $47,916

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage collection procedures for delinquent accounts
  • Respond to billing inquiries
  • Review and monitor stale checks

Nice-to-have

  • Work as part of a team
  • Maintain collegial working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in general business or related field
  • At least three years of experience in fiscal operations
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting (preferred)
  • Experience with University of Arkansas systems (preferred)

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Not specified

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