4-H Accountant

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Closing Date:

Type of Position:

Accounting, Finance, Business

Workstudy Position:

No

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is a state wide campus, with faculty based on University campuses, at Research and Extension Centers and in every Arkansas county. It consists of the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) and the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (CES), and is home to more than 1400 employees.  The Division was established in 1959 and is headed by the Vice-President for Agriculture.  The Division headquarters is located in Little Rock with the rest of the University of Arkansas System Administration.  As an employer, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. 

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Department:

4H & Youth Development * Assistant Vice President

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The 4-H Accountant will lead all budgeting and financial transactions for the department. Will work in concert with our foundation and center teams. All three parts of our department work together to submit financial transactions, payment requests, gifts, grants, and other budgetary functions.

This position is governed by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), state and federal laws, and agency policy.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in general business, business management, finance, accounting or a related field; OTHER JOB-RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

Preferred Qualifications
Three years of experience in fiscal operations. Experience using Workday. Knowledge and/or experience working in Cooperative Extension.

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience.

Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Amy Hedges, Assistant to Senior AVP, ahedges@uada.ed