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Universities of Wisconsin · 6 hours ago

Assistant Director of Finance

Madison, WI

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is a leading institution dedicated to student success and diversity. They are seeking an Assistant Director of Finance to guide financial staff, oversee financial operations, and ensure compliance with fiscal policies and procedures.

Higher Education

No H1B

Responsibilities

Analyzes financial information and makes recommendations to unit leadership

Identifies, verifies, and audits financial charges, credits, and authorizes payments

Serves as a subject matter expert to unit leadership regarding financial operations, status and reporting, and recommends process improvements

Recommends, interprets, disseminates, and implements unit-focused fiscal policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with established rule, regulations and financial guidelines

Plans, directs, and engages in financial and/or accounting operations for multiple areas; coordinates data management, budget preparation and management, and financial reporting efforts

May exercise supervisory authority, including hiring, transferring, suspending, promoting, managing conduct and performance, discharging, assigning, rewarding, disciplining, and/or approving hours worked of at least 2.0 FTE or equivalent employees

Qualification

Budget managementFinancial reportingFinancial data analysisAccounting principlesFinancial systemsAttention to detailProblem solvingCommunication skillsCollaboration