CA Finance Officer

Position Information

Summary

The Arkansas Court of Appeals is now accepting applications for the position of Finance Officer. The Finance Officer works under general supervision and is responsible for performing bookkeeping duties, maintaining accounting reports of financial transactions, compiling reports depicting the Court's fiscal status, and assisting with budgets and fiscal monthly and year-end closings. This position audits fiscal information for accuracy and reconciles errors manually or electronically. This position is also responsible for computing and processing employee payrolls, calculating and preparing related state and federal tax reports, and other general responsibilities related to human resources. This position also performs other duties as assigned.

Functions

Dimensions

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

A qualified applicant will have a high attention to accuracy in calculations, data entry, documentation, and reporting as well as the ability to evaluate financial data logically and make data-informed recommendations. The applicant will also work well with a variety of people and have strong organizational and time-management skills as well as clear written and verbal communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field, plus three (3) years of experience in accounting or financial analysis are required. Knowledge of accounting practices and AASIS is required. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and three professional references via email to Anne Solomon at anne.solomon@arcourts.gov or by mail to:

Arkansas Court of Appeals

Attn: Anne Solomon

625 Marshall Street

Little Rock, AR 72201

Applications for this position will be accepted until October 17, 2025.

Licenses

Nearest Major Market: Little Rock