CareerPlan

Sciences Financial Operations Manager

Cambridge, MA, usFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Manage finance, accounting, and budget operations for academic departments and centers across the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, leading a team of 10–15 Finance Associates.

Role type

Senior IC financial operations manager

Builds

Financial operations and customer service for academic units

Domain

Higher education finance

Required skills

Supervisory experience, accounting principles, tax regulations, financial systems, data query tools, Microsoft Office Suite, advanced Excel

Preferred skills

MBA or Master's degree, CPA certification

Technologies

Buy2Pay, Concur, Microsoft Office Suite, advanced Excel

Responsibilities

Supervise and develop a team of finance associates, evaluate accounting processes and procedures, ensure financial compliance with University policies and audit requirements, lead the team through system updates and policy enhancements, manage task distribution and workload balance, collaborate in the development of training materials for financial systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC