Accountant I

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Base: $46,383; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Student financial support billing
Reconciliation assistance
Spreadsheet data tracking
The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support for their studies and assisting with reconciliations

Job Summary

  • The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support for their studies and assisting with reconciliations.
  • This role requires communication with students, sponsoring agencies, and Financial Aid, along with maintaining spreadsheets for data tracking and reporting.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment, a healthy work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

The Accountant I is responsible for arranging billing of government or private agencies on behalf of University of Arkansas students receiving financial support for their studies and assisting with reconciliations.

Salary

Base: $46,383; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 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.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Student financial support billing
  • Reconciliation assistance
  • Spreadsheet data tracking
  • Customer service
  • Clear communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Work-life balance
  • Research activity
  • Welcoming community
  • Transformational opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in general business or related field
  • Three years of experience in fiscal operations
  • 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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