Senior Accountant

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
$53,000-$58,000 py
On-site
Financial accounting standards board (fasb) standards
Generally accepted accounting principles (gaap)
Internal controls and financial policies
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards within the UAFS Foundation. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting and four years of relevant experience, with a preference for those with non-profit accounting experience

Job Summary

  • The Senior Accountant is responsible for reporting, analyzing, and interpreting accounting information for the UAFS Foundation.
  • Key duties include preparing financial reports, assisting with FASB standard implementation, developing internal controls, and managing accounts payable.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions.

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards within the UAFS Foundation. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting and four years of relevant experience, with a preference for those with non-profit accounting experience.

Salary

$53,000-$58,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) standards
  • generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • internal controls and financial policies
  • financial reporting and analysis
  • journal entries and report creation

Nice-to-have

  • not-for-profit accounting experience
  • work-life balance
  • team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • Four years' experience in accounting, audit, or finance
  • Three years of accounting experience in a not-for-profit setting (preferred)
  • Experience with Blackbaud Finance Edge and/or Workday (preferred)

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