Senior Director, Academic Financial Operations (Hybrid)

Role Overview

Responsible for stewarding the financial vision of the Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost, providing financial analysis, advice, and governance oversight for Office of the Provost and Central Fiscal Units that report to the provost.

What You Will Do

Support and advise Provost and office leaders on financial matters, oversee financial operation and budgets for the provost office, manage central provost strategic funds, and act as the primary point of financial liaison between the Provost’s Office and Provost-led CFU finance.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have ten years of progressively responsible experience and proven abilities, with a strong technical knowledge and skills in GAAP, not-for-profit accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling and analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Ten years of progressively responsible experience and proven abilities
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Master’s degree in Business Administration or related discipline
• Experience using Workday Finance and HCM systems
• Demonstrated financial expertise; strong technical knowledge and skills; broad and thorough knowledge of GAAP, not-for-profit accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling and analysis
• Experience working in an academic environment
• Five years of leadership experience in relevant field(s)

Benefits

• Up to 22 days of vacation
• 10 recognized holidays
• Sick time
• Competitive health insurance packages
• Free Metro transit U-Pass
• Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan
• Wellness challenges
• Annual health screenings
• Mental health resources
• Mindfulness programs and courses
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Financial resources
• Access to dietitians
• 4 weeks of caregiver leave
• Family care resources
• Tuition coverage for you and your family

Tagged as: Financial Modeling, Forecasting