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To be successful in this position, you will bring:
Bachelor's degree and six years relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel • Demonstrated knowledge of Oracle or other business financial systems. Ability to quickly learn new technologies and financial software applications. • Solid understanding of financial principles. • Strong professional communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to clearly and effectively prepare materials for and effectively communicate information to internal and external audiences, and all levels of management. • Strong analytical and conceptual skills, ability to review and analyze complex financial information. • Strong leadership and management skills with previous experience managing people, delegating workload and providing direction and leadership. • Strong consulting and partnering skills, including the ability to lead and influence employees at all levels, and work successfully with unit/program directors. • Demonstrated skill in project management of a high volume of work, some of which is cyclical. • Demonstrated success in performing meticulous, high quality and compliant work. • Ability to interpret complex research and fiscal policies, assimilate information from a wide range of resources and act like a mentor and resource to others. • Knowledge of procurement needs, including sole-sourcing, cost analyses, vendor requirements, and small business reporting.
* - 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.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Routine extended working hours during peak cycles; travel to school/unit sites across university.
How to Apply We invite you to apply for this position by clicking on the “Apply for Job” button. To be considered, please submit a cover letter and résumé along with your online application. Your one-page cover letter should briefly describe your background and experience.
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