Financial Operations Specialist (two Open Positions)

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Base: $61,735; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Fiscal operations experience
Financial transactions processing
Reconciling financial reports
The Financial Operations Specialist provides comprehensive accounting and fiscal support for ongoing business operations and serves as a primary liaison with campus stakeholders in the preparation, processing, and review of financial transactions

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 in the preparation, processing, and review of financial transactions.
  • The position also supports month-end, year-end, and audit-related activities and contributes to special projects and ad hoc financial analyses as assigned.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

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 in the preparation, processing, and review of financial transactions.

Salary

Base: $61,735; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • fiscal operations experience
  • financial transactions processing
  • reconciling financial reports
  • compliance with policies and procedures
  • compiling and analyzing financial data

Nice-to-have

  • detail-oriented
  • effective written and oral communication
  • professional and collaborative working relationships

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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