Accounting Assistant

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $39,930 - $47,916; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified
Three years fiscal operations experience
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
Experience with collection agencies procedures
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Assistant responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts, communicating with students and debtors, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles. The ideal candidate should have an associate's degree or equivalent experience in a related field, along with strong knowledge of accounting practices and customer service skills

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Assistant is responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts on external invoices and travel expenses.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
  • This position requires regular attendance and the ability to maintain collegial relationships while communicating with students, parents, and debtors.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Assistant responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts, communicating with students and debtors, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles. The ideal candidate should have an associate's degree or equivalent experience in a related field, along with strong knowledge of accounting practices and customer service skills.

Salary

Base: $39,930 - $47,916; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Three years fiscal operations experience
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Experience with collection agencies procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting
  • Experience with Workday and UAConnect systems
  • Ability to generate complex financial reports

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree equivalent in business or related field
  • Minimum three years of fiscal operations experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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