Extension Assistant Specialist - Accountant-1

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, US
Base: $50,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
On-site
Advanced accounting expertise
Financial systems proficiency
Regulatory compliance knowledge
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Extension Assistant Specialist - Accountant-1 to support its School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences. The role requires advanced accounting expertise and proficiency in financial systems, with responsibilities including financial analysis, reporting, and compliance

Job Summary

  • The Extension Assistant Specialist Accountant position supports the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences with technical accounting expertise and financial systems proficiency.
  • Key responsibilities include monitoring financial performance, preparing complex financial reports, administering financial reporting activities, and advising leadership on fiscal strategy.
  • The role requires a Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field with 1-3 years of progressive accounting experience, including demonstrated expertise in Workday financial modules.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Extension Assistant Specialist - Accountant-1 to support its School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences. The role requires advanced accounting expertise and proficiency in financial systems, with responsibilities including financial analysis, reporting, and compliance.

Salary

Base: $50,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • advanced accounting expertise
  • financial systems proficiency
  • regulatory compliance knowledge
  • Workday financial modules
  • financial analysis and interpretation

Nice-to-have

  • higher education accounting experience
  • public-sector accounting experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 1-3 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience with Workday financial modules
  • Experience preparing and analyzing complex financial reports
  • Experience administering state and federal financial reporting
  • Experience with fiscal year-end close processes

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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