Extension Assistant Specialist - Accountant-1

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $50,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Workday financial modules proficiency
Complex financial report preparation
Variance analysis and forecasting
This role supports the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by providing advanced accounting expertise and financial systems proficiency

Job Summary

  • This role supports the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by providing advanced accounting expertise and financial systems proficiency.
  • The position is critical for informed decision-making through detailed financial analysis, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and possess 1-3 years of progressive accounting experience with Workday.

Matching Summary

This role supports the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by providing advanced accounting expertise and financial systems proficiency.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workday financial modules proficiency
  • Complex financial report preparation
  • Variance analysis and forecasting
  • State and federal compliance knowledge
  • General ledger oversight and reconciliations

Nice-to-have

  • Higher education accounting experience
  • Public-sector accounting background
  • Grant and contract tracking expertise
  • Faculty training and technical assistance skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum 1-3 years of progressive accounting 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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