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 generation and reconciliation
Compliance with policies and regulatory standards
The Financial Operations Specialist provides comprehensive accounting and fiscal support for ongoing business operations and serves as a primary liaison with campus stakeholders

Job Summary

  • The Financial Operations Specialist provides comprehensive accounting and fiscal support for ongoing business operations and serves as a primary liaison with campus stakeholders.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs with university contributions.
  • The University of Arkansas is committed to equal opportunity and conducts background checks including criminal, financial credit, and sex offender registry checks as part of pre-employment screening.

Matching Summary

The Financial Operations Specialist provides comprehensive accounting and fiscal support for ongoing business operations and serves as a primary liaison with campus stakeholders.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial transaction processing
  • Financial report generation and reconciliation
  • Compliance with policies and regulatory standards
  • Month-end and year-end financial activities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Workday
  • Higher education experience
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Collaborative working relationships

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
  • Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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