Accounting & Compliance Specialist

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Review workday transactions for compliance
Prepare accounting journals and budget amendments
Perform general ledger account reconciliations
The Accounting & Compliance Specialist is responsible for the processing, analysis, interpretation, and management of financial accounting data

Job Summary

  • The Accounting & Compliance Specialist is responsible for the processing, analysis, interpretation, and management of financial accounting data.
  • This position is governed by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), state and federal laws, and institution policy.
  • The Division offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The Accounting & Compliance Specialist is responsible for the processing, analysis, interpretation, and management of financial accounting data.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review Workday transactions for compliance
  • Prepare accounting journals and budget amendments
  • Perform general ledger account reconciliations
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office especially Excel

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with mass data upload tools
  • Ability to analyze financial data for reports
  • Participate in development of new processes
  • Maintain collegial working relationships
  • Assist other departments with accounting duties

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • 2 years of relevant professional experience preferred
  • Workday financials experience preferred
  • 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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