Accountant I

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $46,383; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Student financial support billing
Reconciliation assistance
Spreadsheet data tracking
The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support for their studies

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 for their studies.
  • This position is also responsible for assisting with reconciliations that occur in the office, including financial aid, clearing accounts, tuition, loan programs, and accounts receivable.
  • As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package.

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 for their studies.

Salary

Base: $46,383; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Student financial support billing
  • Reconciliation assistance
  • Spreadsheet data tracking
  • Customer service
  • Clear communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Work-life balance
  • Research activity
  • Welcoming community
  • Strong economies

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in general business or related field
  • Three years of experience in fiscal operations
  • Experience with Excel
  • Experience with payment application for accounts receivable

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter