Director of Finance (KSAS Finance & Administration)
Core
Provide leadership, oversight, and strategic support for financial management functions of a large academic division, ensuring budgeted financial performance and good financial stewardship.
Role type
Director of Finance (Strategic Finance & Administration)
Builds
Long-term financial plans, capital budgets, and monthly financial reports for senior leadership.
Domain
Higher Education / Academic Administration
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Strategic financial planning, budget management, financial analysis, internal controls, financial reporting, team leadership, compliance management, KPI management, process improvement
Preferred skills
Master's degree in finance/accounting, CPA license, higher education or academic medical center experience
Technologies
Excel, Access, Word
Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategic financial plans aligned with divisional goals; oversee allocation and formulation of five/ten-year financial plans and capital budgets; perform financial analyses of actual vs. budgeted performance; review and maintain monthly financial statements; submit quarterly financial projections and explain variances; ensure compliance with financial policies and internal controls; supervise finance staff and support their professional growth; participate in monthly governance council meetings.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management