Extension Fiscal Officer
Core
Provide strategic leadership and oversight for the financial, administrative, compliance, and risk management functions supporting University of Nevada, Reno Extension programs statewide.
Role type
Senior fiscal officer and risk management lead
Builds
Statewide financial operations, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies for Extension programs
Domain
Higher education / Public sector finance / Cooperative Extension
Required skills
Financial accounting and reporting, Cash management, Budgeting, Internal controls, Grant and contract administration, Risk management, Regulatory compliance, Staff supervision
Preferred skills
Organizational risk management leadership, Complex multi-source budget management, Higher education or government finance experience, Grants and contracts proposal development, Federal/state/institutional policy interpretation, Fiscal policy development, Executive collaboration, Land-grant institution knowledge
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and oversight of statewide financial operations and budgets; Ensure compliance with federal, state, NSHE, university, and sponsor regulations; Lead financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and resource allocation efforts; Oversee grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and other funding mechanisms; Monitor county fund balances and provide financial analysis and recommendations; Direct and support fiscal staff across Northern and Southern Nevada; Provide leadership and oversight for risk management issues associated with Extension programs, activities, facilities, and offices statewide
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities