Accountant I

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $46,383; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Student financial support billing
Account reconciliation assistance
Financial aid reconciliation
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

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.
  • This position is also responsible for assisting with reconciliations that occur in the office, including financial aid, clearing accounts, tuition, loan programs, and accounts receivable.
  • As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, and retirement programs.

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.

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
  • Account reconciliation assistance
  • Financial aid reconciliation
  • Accounts receivable tracking
  • Spreadsheet data maintenance
  • Customer service for students

Nice-to-have

  • Positive work environment
  • Healthy work-life balance
  • Transformational opportunities

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter