Accounting Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Fully remote
Lead centralized accounting team
Monitor workday transactions
Oversee state, grant, and foundation requisitions
The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring the flow of Workday transactions, and overseeing the entry of various financial documents

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring the flow of Workday transactions, and overseeing the entry of various financial documents.
  • Key operational responsibilities include financial oversight, specialized billing and registrations, reporting on monthly financial statements, and leading the professional growth of the college through comprehensive training.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waivers and retirement programs, and is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.

Matching Summary

The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring the flow of Workday transactions, and overseeing the entry of various financial documents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead centralized accounting team
  • Monitor Workday transactions
  • Oversee state, grant, and foundation requisitions
  • Guide staff on accounting matters
  • Ensure compliance with regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Foster professional growth
  • Promote healthy work-life balance
  • Advance research and outreach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or experience equivalency
  • At least four years of experience in fiscal operations
  • At least two years in a supervisory or leadership capacity
  • Master's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related field
  • At least three or more years of experience supervising/managing a team
  • Direct experience with grant and/or contract awards and proposals
  • Experience with Workday, Quickbooks, Smartsheets or other ERP financial systems

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter