Manager of Financial Planning and Operations
Core
Manage day-to-day financial operations and serve as the primary financial partner for master's and PhD programs, overseeing budget development, administration, reporting, and transactional activities.
Role type
Manager of Financial Planning and Operations
Builds
Annual operating budgets, monthly financial reports, and financial forecasts for academic programs
Domain
Higher Education / Financial Operations
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Budget administration, financial reporting, reconciliation, accounts payable/receivable, expense processing, internal controls, staff supervision, process improvement
Preferred skills
MBA or Master's degree, advanced Excel, financial systems and data query tools
Responsibilities
Develop annual operating budgets in partnership with program leadership; review and approve journal entries, cost transfers, and expense reports; supervise Finance Coordinator and assign daily work; monitor budgets and analyze variances; ensure compliance with University financial policies; lead improvements to financial processes
Seniority
Manager, supervisory IC