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What we are looking for:
  • A Master’s degree in accounting, Finance or related field with 6 years of relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience
  • Proficient in financial modeling, developing what-if scenarios
  • Advanced understanding of financial principles
  • Advanced proficiency with excel 
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in business applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Demonstrated knowledge of financial systems and aptitude to learn new systems 
  • Experience managing a team and providing guidance, a genuine interest in helping others grow
  • Able to think conceptually 
  • Comfortable with uncertainty 
  • Proven ability to perform with a high degree of accuracy under tight deadlines and ability to effectively multitask
  • Demonstrated competency in project management of a high volume of work, some of which is cyclical

Preferred but not required:
  • Proficiency with Oracle financial systems 
  • Proficiency with Adaptive Planning
  • CPA license

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Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

Financial Manager 2
Job Family:
Finance
Job Code: 4457
Grade: L
Exemption: Exempt

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