Rutgers University

Associate AD - Financial Operations

Rutgers University$94K — $144K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years in accounting/finance, preferably in collegiate athletics
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Preferred: Experience with Oracle ERP or similar
  • Preferred: Data visualization experience with Tableau
  • Preferred: Degree in Finance or Accounting

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with accounting assistants and CFO to develop analytical reports
  • Oversee accounting operations ensuring adherence to university standards
  • Manage restricted gift and endowment funds for scholarships and capital planning
  • Ensure accuracy of financial data in alignment with general ledger practices
  • Utilize financial data to aid decision-making in athletic programs

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a standard 37.5-hour work week
  • On-site work arrangement
  • Pension eligibility under ABP
  • Opportunity to work in a collegiate athletic environment
  • Engagement in financial operations impacting student-athletes' scholarships and needs
Full Job Description
Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title
Associate AD - Financial Operations

Job Category
Staff & Executive - Athletics

Department
Athl - Business Office

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking an Associate AD - Financial Operations for the Athletics Business Office.

Among the key duties of the position are the following:
  • Works closely with the various program/support area Accounting Assistants/Budget Administrators and the Exec Sr Assoc AD/CFO in developing various analytical reports, models and a general financial data infrastructure to aid programs/support areas in decision making.
  • Oversees accounting operations, working to ensure consistency with the University Controller's Office general accounting practices and general ledger data integrity & accuracy.
  • Serves as the custodian of the Athletic Department's various restricted gift and endowment funds, providing key insights and planning around the management and use of funds for scholarships, equipment needs, and capital.


FLSA
Exempt

Grade
07

Salary Details

Minimum Salary
94492.000

Mid Range Salary
119604.000

Maximum Salary
144715.000

Offer Information

Benefits

Position Status
Full Time

Working Hours

Standard Hours
37.50

Daily Work Shift

Work Arrangement

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Union Description
Admin Assembly (MPSC)

Payroll Designation
PeopleSoft

Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment
Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility
ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
  • Bachelors Degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  • At least five (5) years of full-time work experience in accounting/finance or related-field (preferably in Collegiate Athletics).


Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite-specifically Excel.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Oracle or other business ERP solution.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau.
  • Degree in Finance or Accounting.


Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number
26ST1755

Posting Open Date
09/10/2026

Special Instructions to Applicants

All applicants must complete and attach in the "Applicant Document" section under "Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete Form" the Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete form (provided in the link below)

https://scarletknights.com/documents/2025/6/12/IAWP_Affirmation.pdf

Regional Campus
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Home Location Campus
Busch (RU-New Brunswick)

City
Piscataway

State
NJ

Location Details

About Rutgers University

Rutgers University is a public research university that offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. The university has three main campuses in New Brunswick, Newark, and Camden, New Jersey, as well as several satellite locations. Rutgers University was founded in 1766 and is the eighth-oldest college in the United States. The university is known for its strong programs in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences, as well as its commitment to public service and community engagement. Rutgers University is a member of the Big Ten Conference and has a strong athletic program.
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Size
13,000 employees
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