Financial Operations Specialist (two Open Positions)

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $61,735; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Financial transaction processing
Financial report reconciliation
Compliance with policies and regulations
The University of Arkansas is a top research institution committed to advancing education, research, and outreach while fostering a welcoming and innovative environment

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a top research institution committed to advancing education, research, and outreach while fostering a welcoming and innovative environment.
  • The Financial Operations Specialist role supports business operations by managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and contributing to audits and special projects.
  • The university offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, paid holidays, leave accrual, and retirement program options.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas is a top research institution committed to advancing education, research, and outreach while fostering a welcoming and innovative environment.

Salary

Base: $61,735; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, paid holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial transaction processing
  • Financial report reconciliation
  • Compliance with policies and regulations
  • Month-end and year-end closing support
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Effective communication skills
  • Collaborative working relationships

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Workday
  • Higher education experience
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Ability to interpret policies and laws

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in accounting or related field
  • At least two years of fiscal operations experience
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Workday experience preferred
  • Experience in higher education preferred

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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