Accountant I

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $46,383; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Student financial support billing
Reconciliation assistance
Data tracking for reporting
** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accountant I to manage billing processes for students receiving financial support, assist with reconciliations, and provide customer service related to student accounts. The ideal candidate should possess an associate's degree in a related field and have at least three years of experience in fiscal operations, preferably within a higher education context. **

Job Summary

  • The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support for their studies and assisting with reconciliations.
  • This role requires communication with students, sponsoring agencies, and Financial Aid, along with maintaining spreadsheets for data tracking and reporting.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accountant I to manage billing processes for students receiving financial support, assist with reconciliations, and provide customer service related to student accounts. The ideal candidate should possess an associate's degree in a related field and have at least three years of experience in fiscal operations, preferably within a higher education context. **

Salary

Base: $46,383; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Student financial support billing
  • Reconciliation assistance
  • Data tracking for reporting
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Work-life balance
  • Collegial working relationships
  • Transformational opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in general business or related field
  • Three years of experience in fiscal operations
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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