Budget and Finance Specialist III
Core
Manage complex financial operations, budget planning, and compliance for a premier agronomy program supporting teaching, research, and extension activities.
Role type
Senior IC budget and finance specialist
Builds
Financial reports, budget forecasts, and compliant fund management for agricultural research and education
Domain
Higher education + agricultural finance
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
budget planning, financial forecasting, resource allocation, grant administration, fund accounting, financial compliance, process improvement, financial reporting, Workday Cost Center management, spreadsheet/database development
Preferred skills
accounting/finance degree, executive-level financial guidance, higher education fund accounting experience
Technologies
Workday
Responsibilities
Advise leadership on fiscal strategy; prepare and analyze financial reports; manage faculty salaries, assistantships, and multiple funding sources; oversee fee-for-service and gift accounts; administer post-award grants; manage Workday cost centers; improve financial processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC