Accounting Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Fully remote
Financial oversight
Grant budget monitoring
Medicaid billing management
The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring Workday transactions, and overseeing various financial entries

Job Summary

  • The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) centralized accounting team, determining appropriate workloads, monitoring Workday transactions, and overseeing various financial entries.
  • Key operational responsibilities include financial oversight, specialized billing and registrations, reporting on monthly financial reports, and leading the professional growth of the college through comprehensive training.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment, a healthy work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; 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

  • Financial Oversight
  • Grant budget monitoring
  • Medicaid billing management
  • Training and development
  • Workday transaction monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Advance the state and build a better world
  • Fostering a welcoming climate
  • Nurturing creativity, discovery, and new ideas

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, or related field 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 (preferred)
  • At least three or more years of experience supervising/managing a team (preferred)
  • Direct experience with grant and/or contract awards and proposals, university endowment accounting, and state and university procurement policies and procedures (preferred)
  • Experience with Workday, Quickbooks, Smartsheets or other ERP financial systems (preferred)

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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