University of Arkansas · 5 days ago
Accounting Manager II
Fayetteville, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe University of Arkansas is a prominent educational institution committed to advancing education and research. They are seeking an Accounting Manager II responsible for overseeing the Graduate School & International Education accounting office, ensuring compliance with financial policies, and supervising accounting personnel.
E-LearningEducationHigher Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Financial Affairs, The Director of Accounting is responsible for the efficient operation of the Graduate School & International Education accounting office
Provides supervision and coaching of the accounting services personnel and serves as liaison with other administrative units at the University
Responsible for interpretation of and compliance with internal policies and procedures concerning budgets and financial matters
Prepares routine and special request reports and assists with monthly reconciliation
Assists with data analysis and preparing the Graduate School & International Education unit budgets
This position is governed by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy
Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business or a related field such as accounting or finance
Minimum of five years of accounting experience
At least two years of supervisory experience
Knowledge of principals of accounting
Detail oriented
Effective written and oral communication skills
Strong leadership skills
Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty
Ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others
Preferred
Master's degree from an accredited institution of higher education
At least three years of related experience
Experience using UA Connect and Workday
Familiarity and experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Access
Higher Education experience
Experience with international program accounting and international travel
Proof of Veteran Status
Benefits
University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
Tuition waivers for employees and their families
12 official holidays
Immediate leave accrual
A choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary
Company
University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas is a public, co-educational research university, providing undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$61.36MKey Investors
Federal Transit AdministrationArkansas department of human servicesArkansas Division of Higher Education
2025-11-20Grant· $13.17M
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2025-05-05Grant· $1M
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