Accounting Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Fully remote
Lead centralized accounting team
Monitor workday transactions
Oversee state, grant, foundation requisitions
The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring the flow of Workday transactions, and overseeing the entry of state, grant, and foundation requisitions, travel claims, personal reimbursements, payment authorizations, budget amendments, etc

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring the flow of Workday transactions, and overseeing the entry of state, grant, and foundation requisitions, travel claims, personal reimbursements, payment authorizations, budget amendments, etc.
  • Key operational responsibilities include financial oversight, specialized billing & registrations, reporting on monthly financial reports, and leading the professional growth of the college by providing comprehensive training for new accounting staff and conducting training sessions for departmental administrators.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a benefits package including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring the flow of Workday transactions, and overseeing the entry of state, grant, and foundation requisitions, travel claims, personal reimbursements, payment authorizations, budget amendments, etc.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead centralized accounting team
  • Monitor Workday transactions
  • Oversee state, grant, foundation requisitions
  • Guide staff on accounting matters
  • Ensure regulatory compliance
  • 100% remote position

Nice-to-have

  • Advance state and build better world
  • Foster welcoming climate
  • Nurture creativity and discovery
  • Promote healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or experience equivalency
  • At least four years of experience in fiscal operations
  • At least two years in a supervisory or leadership capacity
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Experience with Workday, Quickbooks, Smartsheets preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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