Director Of Financial Services (university Controller)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
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Experience in accounting or financial management
Strong internal controls
Leadership in financial operations
** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Financial Services (University Controller) to oversee accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and financial reporting functions. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, experience in financial management, and strong leadership skills to enhance the university's financial health and operational excellence. **

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock seeks a collaborative, analytical, and service-oriented finance leader to serve as Director of Financial Services.
  • This position provides oversight for the university’s accounting, payroll, accounts payable, fixed assets, and financial reporting functions.
  • The Director ensures fiscal integrity, compliance with regulations, and contributes to the university’s mission of access, innovation, and student success.

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** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Financial Services (University Controller) to oversee accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and financial reporting functions. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, experience in financial management, and strong leadership skills to enhance the university's financial health and operational excellence. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • experience in accounting or financial management
  • strong internal controls
  • leadership in financial operations

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative and service-oriented finance leader
  • familiarity with Workday ERP System
  • commitment to operational excellence

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • at least four years of relevant experience
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred

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