Financial Operations Specialist (two Open Positions)

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $61,735; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Financial reporting and reconciliation
Compliance with policies and procedures
Financial data compilation and analysis
The Financial Operations Specialist provides comprehensive accounting and fiscal support for ongoing business operations and serves as a primary liaison with campus stakeholders

Job Summary

  • The Financial Operations Specialist provides comprehensive accounting and fiscal support for ongoing business operations and serves as a primary liaison with campus stakeholders.
  • This role is responsible for generating and reconciling financial reports; ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory standards; and compiling and analyzing financial data.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with benefits including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The Financial Operations Specialist provides comprehensive accounting and fiscal support for ongoing business operations and serves as a primary liaison with campus stakeholders.

Salary

Base: $61,735; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial reporting and reconciliation
  • Compliance with policies and procedures
  • Financial data compilation and analysis
  • Month-end and year-end activities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Nice-to-have

  • Detail-oriented
  • Effective communication skills
  • Professional and collaborative relationships

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in accounting or related field
  • At least two years of fiscal operations experience
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field (preferred)
  • At least two years of accounting experience (preferred)
  • Workday experience (preferred)
  • Experience in higher education (preferred)

Work Rights

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

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