Director Of Finance

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Strategic financial planning
Budget management and oversight
Financial operations processing
The Director of Finance will collaborate with Departmental Units and University Administration to meet strategic goals of the College and University

Job Summary

  • The Director of Finance will collaborate with Departmental Units and University Administration to meet strategic goals of the College and University.
  • This position provides leadership, training, and counsel to academic departments regarding finance and administration operations.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community and conducts background checks for applicants.

Matching Summary

The Director of Finance will collaborate with Departmental Units and University Administration to meet strategic goals of the College and University.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic financial planning
  • Budget management and oversight
  • Financial operations processing
  • Grant budget and reporting
  • Personnel and position management
  • Compliance with federal and state laws

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Workday system
  • Knowledge of GAAP and Arkansas DFA policies
  • Customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Team collaboration and training
  • Experience with Blackbaud and Anaplan
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google products

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in any field
  • Two years experience in higher education or related environment
  • Preferred degree in Accounting or related field
  • Experience with Workday and accounting software
  • Must comply with state and federal employment laws

Work Rights

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

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