Project/program Specialist

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $55,000 - $60,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
General ledger maintenance and reconciliation
Month-end and fiscal year-end closing procedures
Compliance with gaap and university regulations
The position involves monitoring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and reviewing general ledger reports for errors

Job Summary

  • The position involves monitoring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and reviewing general ledger reports for errors.
  • The role requires managing month-end and fiscal year-end closing procedures while preparing organizational financial statements for the University of Arkansas Systems office.
  • Candidates must have at least two years of grant accounting experience in addition to five years of professional accounting experience.

Matching Summary

The position involves monitoring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and reviewing general ledger reports for errors.

Salary

Base: $55,000 - $60,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • General ledger maintenance and reconciliation
  • Month-end and fiscal year-end closing procedures
  • Compliance with GAAP and university regulations
  • Grant accounting experience required
  • Management of financial statement preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Initiative to improve productivity through IT
  • Experience with audit findings implementation
  • Knowledge of CAFR submission processes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Five years of professional accounting experience
  • Two years in a managerial or supervisory capacity
  • At least two years of Grant Accounting experience

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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