University of California, Riverside · 18 hours ago
Financial Operations Manager
Riverside County, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$84K/yr - $119K/yr
6+ years expThe University of California, Riverside is seeking a Financial Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day financial operations for multiple academic departments and research programs. The role involves preparing financial reports, managing projections, and supervising administrative staff involved in financial operations.
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Responsibilities
Oversees day to day financial operations for 4 academic departments and 4 graduate research programs
Prepares financial reports and manages projections and commitments
Supervises 3 research administrative analysts serving as backup as needed for all pre- and post-award activities
Supervises purchasing, travel, and entertainment functions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training
6 - 10 years of related experience
Experience applying financial and operational internal controls
Experience in higher education
Solid knowledge of the organization's processes, protocols and procedures with a focus on budget, account and fund management and/or personnel management within labor contract(s) and personnel policy
Solid knowledge of financial analysis and reporting techniques; human resources and risk management planning; accounting and payroll
Demonstrated skills in employee supervision and HR administration
Solid knowledge of common organization-specific and other computer application programs
Solid organizational and customer service skills to effectively manage multiple priorities
Solid interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication, active listening, critical thinking, persuasiveness, advising, and counseling to effectively motivate others
Solid skills to quickly evaluate complex issues and identify resolution
Interpersonal skills to effectively motivate others
Advanced knowledge of and experience and fund accounting and generally accepted accounting principles, demonstrated experience identifying and analyzing account variances and researching discrepancies
Preferred
Previous supervisory/managerial experience
Benefits
Employee Benefits Overview
Company
University of California, Riverside
Two Nobel laureates. Member of the Association of American Universities. Second in the nation for social mobility.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.5MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2019-04-15Grant· $2.5M
Leadership Team
Akanksha Agarwal
Co-Founder and VP of The E Club
Dauda Gbujama
Co-Founder and Vice President - Black Scholars in Business (BSIB)
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