Yale University is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee finance operations and administrative functions within multiple Operations units. The role requires strong leadership, financial expertise, and the ability to ensure compliance with university policies while driving process improvements
Job Summary
The Assistant Controller provides leadership and oversight for all finance operations and related administrative functions across multiple Operations units at Yale University.
This role is responsible for ensuring the accurate, timely, and compliant execution of financial operations in alignment with university policies, regulatory requirements, and internal control standards.
Areas of oversight include accounting, payroll processing, invoice and contract purchase order management, billing and accounts receivable, tax reporting, financial compliance activities, and audit support.
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Yale University is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee finance operations and administrative functions within multiple Operations units. The role requires strong leadership, financial expertise, and the ability to ensure compliance with university policies while driving process improvements.
Salary
$120,000.00 - $225,000.00
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Financial accounting and reporting
Internal control concepts
Leadership and collaboration
Complex environment navigation
Process improvement identification
Financial and administrative systems proficiency
Nice-to-have
Strategic thinking and resourcefulness
Adaptability under pressure
Attention to detail and accuracy
Proactive change management
Key Requirements
Bachelors’ degree and 7 years of experience
CPA and/or public accounting experience highly preferred