The Senior Fiscal Officer serves as the financial leader for the College of Education and Human Ecology (EHE), reporting directly to the Dean with a dotted reporting line to the university’s Vice President of Financial Operations and Deputy CFO
Job Summary
The Senior Fiscal Officer serves as the financial leader for the College of Education and Human Ecology (EHE), reporting directly to the Dean with a dotted reporting line to the university’s Vice President of Financial Operations and Deputy CFO.
This role is responsible for the financial health, strategic direction, and operational excellence of the college across all funding sources, leading college-wide finance transformation efforts.
Responsibilities include developing and maintaining a comprehensive all-funds annual budget, creating long-range financial plans and forecasting models, and managing resource projections and trend analyses to support strategic decision-making.
Matching Summary
The Senior Fiscal Officer serves as the financial leader for the College of Education and Human Ecology (EHE), reporting directly to the Dean with a dotted reporting line to the university’s Vice President of Financial Operations and Deputy CFO.
Salary
$140,000 to $183,000 per year
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Financial health and strategic direction
Budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation
Financial transformation efforts
Develop and maintain comprehensive budget
Manage administrative budget and reserves
Compliance with university policies
Executive-level financial reports
Nice-to-have
Customer-focused finance function
High-performing finance function
Culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
Align financial resources with strategy
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ten (10) years of relevant experience
Master's degree focused in finance, accounting or business administration
Complex budget forecasting and modeling experience
Fund accounting and zero-based budgeting experience