Treasurer's Office Accountant - Student Accounting
Summary of Job Duties:
The Treasurer's Office Accountant is responsible for reconciling a variety of clearing and loan accounts including, but not limited to lockbox, third party, OPAY, Perkins loans, Nursing loans, and more. The Accountant also has the responsibility for handling the administration of non-grant fellowship/tuition award notices, GA waivers. They will also provide assistance as needed with additional reconciliations and scholarship processing.
Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job function of this job, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in accounting
At least one year of experience in accounting or a related area
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with the University of Arkansas systems: Workday, UAConnect, and Transact (formerly CashNET)
Experience with student financials in higher education
Previous reconciliation experience
Experience with Excel
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of the principles and practices of accounting and GAAP
Knowledge of accounting ledgers and journals
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and computer technology related to accounting systems
Ability to develop and maintain manual or computerized accounting systems
Ability to interpret and apply provisions of laws, rules, or policies to specific situations
Ability to review and analyze financial information
Ability to analyze data and prepare financial statements and reports
Ability to maintain routine accounting data in appropriate ledgers and journals
Ability to provide guidance and technical assistance to agency/institution management, staff, students, and parents
Ability to comprehend and assimilate technical and business-related documents
Able to communicate clearly using various modes of communication to include but not limited to, face-to-face, written, telephone, and video chat
Additional Information:
Salary Information:
$41,311
Required Documents to Apply:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents:
Proof of Veteran Status
Recruitment Contact Information:
Julia Menke, jmenke@uark.edu, Sr. HR Partner
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.