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University of Nebraska-Lincoln · 1 day ago

Director of Business Operations

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a recognized top employer known for its supportive work environment and commitment to professional growth. The Director of Business Operations will oversee budgeting, financial reporting, and human resources within the College of Law, ensuring adherence to best business practices and compliance with university policies.

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Responsibilities

Overseeing budgeting, financial reporting, scholarships and financial aid, cash handling, accounts payable, travel accounting, contracts, grants administration, operations, and human resources
Identify, implement, and adhere to best business and financial practices for the College
Work collaboratively with Law administrators, faculty, staff, and students, key partners on campus including Chief Academic Business Officers (CABO), and the Big Red Business Center (BRBC)
Provides interpretation on the appropriateness of expenditures, contracts, and grant compliance with business and finance policies and procedures of the College, the University and the NU Foundation

Qualification

Financial management systemsAccounting experienceExcel proficiencyMicrosoft Office proficiencyGrants/contracts knowledgeFederal financial aid knowledgeAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsConfidentiality

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, education, finance, counseling, or a related field
Three years of relevant professional accounting or finance experience
Extensive experience utilizing Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex information clearly
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of large integrated financial management systems is essential
Ability to proficiently use Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, One Drive, Teams, SharePoint, and Access, and SAP
Working knowledge of grants/contracts, general accounting and budgeting principle, personnel and payroll practices
Knowledge of federal financial aid regulations and compliance standards
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and integrity

Preferred

Master's degree (or other advanced degree) in a relevant field strongly preferred

Benefits

Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
Generous retirement plans with university match

Company

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln was chartered as a land-grant university on February 15, 1869, to create opportunity for the state of Nebraska.

Funding

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Leadership Team

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Alisha Nave
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Angela Rushing
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