Accounting Assistant

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Base: $39,930 - $47,916; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Onsite
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles gaap
Experience with fiscal operations and auditing principles
Ability to communicate via email phone and face-to-face
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Assistant responsible for managing collections, addressing billing inquiries, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles. The position requires an associate's degree and three years of fiscal operations experience, with a preference for candidates holding a bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Assistant is responsible for managing collection procedures for delinquent accounts on external invoices and travel p-card invoices.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
  • Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty as the role requires maintaining collegial working relationships.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Accounting Assistant responsible for managing collections, addressing billing inquiries, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles. The position requires an associate's degree and three years of fiscal operations experience, with a preference for candidates holding a bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting.

Salary

Base: $39,930 - $47,916; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health dental life disability insurance tuition waivers retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP
  • Experience with fiscal operations and auditing principles
  • Ability to communicate via email phone and face-to-face

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with University of Arkansas systems Workday UAConnect Transact
  • Knowledge of collection agencies procedures and methods
  • Ability to generate complex reports and documents

Key Requirements

  • Minimum three years of experience in fiscal operations
  • Formal education equivalent of an associate's degree in business or related field
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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