Emory University

Finance Director - Oxford College of Emory University

Emory University • $100K — $130K *
Oxford, GA 30054In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business management or related field.
  • Seven years of professional experience in accounting, finance, project management or strategic planning.
  • MBA preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the principal financial officer for the division.
  • Direct financial planning and accounting activities.
  • Lead long-range financial planning, trending, and budgeting.
  • Analyze and present financial trends and prepare executive summaries.
  • Manage cash flow and maximize the use of funds.
  • Coordinate and manage special projects with cross-functional teams.
  • Track funds flow and cash reserves, addressing deficits as necessary.

Benefits

  • In-person work environment on the Oxford College of Emory University campus.
  • Potential for flexibility with remote work options at department discretion.
  • Opportunities for leadership development in financial operations and project management.
Full Job Description
Description

THIS POSITION IS ON THE OXFORD COLLEGE OF EMORY UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, 36 MILES EAST OF ATLANTA.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • This is a divisional finance leadership position, serving as the principal financial officer for the division.
  • May have oversight for Human Resources, facilities or other operational functions.
  • Directs the financial planning and accounting activities for a division.
  • Provides leadership and participates in long-range financial planning, trending, and budgeting. Analyzes and presents financial trends and generates executive summaries of consolidated and unit specific financial reports.
  • Prepares recommendations regarding the appropriate utilization of budgets/funds.
  • Ensures the integrity and accuracy of financial information and reporting for assigned areas of responsibility.
  • Develops short and long term financial goals and implements fiscal policies to support the financial viability of the organization.
  • Assesses cash needs, manages cash flow and maximizes the appropriate use of funds.
  • Oversees, coordinates and manages special projects.
  • Finalizes budgets, conducts feasibility analyses, researches and drafts business processes, and performs comprehensive operational assessments of business units.
  • Prepares financial sections for various reports.
  • Evaluates and recommends funding levels for various business operations/programs.
  • Monitors, develops and facilitates action plans to address deficit accounts.
  • Tracks and addresses funds flow and cash reserves, capital equipment funding, debt service and new building construction.
  • Researches and assists in forecasting the financial impact of changes to programs.
  • Prepares materials and keeps leadership informed about budgets, funds flow, accounts, surpluses, deficits, and other financial affairs.
  • Collaborates with others to facilitate projects and ensure timelines and action plans are accomplished. Reviews financial and statistical reports, summarizes trends, and recommends actions to take. Establishes and maintains relationships with banks, auditors and other constituents.
  • May represent the organization in external financial or business activities.
  • Leads and/or participates in special projects.
  • Develops and prepares operational and statistical reports.
  • May hire, train and supervise staff.
  • Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business management or a related field.
  • Seven years of professional experience in accounting, finance, project management or strategic planning.
  • MBA is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

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About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia. The university was founded in 1836 as Emory College and has since grown into a leading research institution with nine academic divisions. Emory University is known for its liberal arts college, professional schools, and biomedical research. The university has a diverse student body and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. Emory University is consistently ranked among the top 25 universities in the United States and is a member of the Association of American Universities.
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