Extension Assistant Specialist - Accountant-1

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $50,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Workday financial modules proficiency
Complex financial report preparation
State and federal compliance knowledge
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Extension Assistant Specialist - Accountant-1, a role that requires advanced accounting expertise and proficiency in financial systems, particularly Workday. The position involves financial analysis, reporting, and compliance within the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences, supporting informed decision-making for the institution

Job Summary

  • This highly technical cross-functional role requires advanced accounting expertise to support the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences.
  • The position plays a critical role in supporting informed decision-making through detailed financial analysis, forecasting, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance along with 1-3 years of progressive accounting experience.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Extension Assistant Specialist - Accountant-1, a role that requires advanced accounting expertise and proficiency in financial systems, particularly Workday. The position involves financial analysis, reporting, and compliance within the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences, supporting informed decision-making for the institution.

Salary

Base: $50,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workday financial modules proficiency
  • Complex financial report preparation
  • State and federal compliance knowledge
  • Fiscal year-end close processes
  • Internal controls administration

Nice-to-have

  • Higher education accounting experience
  • Public-sector accounting background
  • Grant and contract tracking expertise
  • Faculty training and technical assistance
  • Strategic financial planning support

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or Finance
  • 1-3 years progressive accounting experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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