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
State and federal compliance knowledge
This highly technical role supports the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by ensuring compliance with state, federal, and institutional requirements

Job Summary

  • This highly technical role supports the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by ensuring compliance with state, federal, and institutional requirements.
  • The position requires advanced expertise in Workday financial modules to prepare complex reports, variance analyses, and long-range projections for strategic planning.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and possess 1–3 years of progressive accounting experience with demonstrated analytical capabilities.

Matching Summary

This highly technical role supports the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by ensuring compliance with state, federal, and institutional requirements.

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
  • Grant and contract tracking experience

Nice-to-have

  • Higher education accounting background
  • Public-sector accounting experience
  • Strategic planning support skills
  • Faculty training and technical assistance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or Finance
  • 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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