Director Of Finance

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Manage financial operations
Strategic financial planning
Budgetary oversight and management
The Director of Finance will manage financial operations for the College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education and collaborate with Departmental Units and the University Administration to meet strategic goals

Job Summary

  • The Director of Finance will manage financial operations for the College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education and collaborate with Departmental Units and the University Administration to meet strategic goals.
  • This position will provide leadership, training, and counsel to academic departments regarding finance and administration operations, including managing various budgets like UA Foundation Funds, fee and revenue funds, state-appropriated funds, auxiliary funds, and grants.
  • The role involves overseeing position management, tracking temporary positions, ensuring compliance with federal and state employment laws, and acting as a liaison between the college and the Financial Services division.

Matching Summary

The Director of Finance will manage financial operations for the College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education and collaborate with Departmental Units and the University Administration to meet strategic goals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage financial operations
  • Strategic financial planning
  • Budgetary oversight and management
  • Financial reporting
  • Grant application and management

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent customer service
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Ambassador and advocate

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Two (2) years of experience in higher education
  • Experience with Workday
  • Experience with UA Foundation accounting system Blackbaud
  • Experience with Anaplan

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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