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Kansas State University Executive Director of Financial Operations in Manhattan, Kansas

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rAbout This Role:

The Executive Director of ASC Financial Operations and Strategic Initiatives is responsible for providing high-level financial leadership, developing, and implementing financial processes and strategies, and ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of resources. The key responsibilities of this position include:

Developing and executing strategic plans for the shared services financial team, ensuring operational excellence, high customer satisfaction, and cost-effectiveness.

Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators to ensure service efficiency, reliability and compliance with university policies, regulations, and best practices.

Lead teams in managing the budgets for the shared service units, ensuring accurate financial reporting and budget execution. Collaborate with University Vice Presidents on budget planning.

Mentor and develop a team of financial professionals, fostering continuous learning and improvement.

Oversee training programs, communicate business process changes, and engage unit staff to ensure service alignment and effectiveness.

Build strong relationships with administrative units, acting as a liaison to ensure seamless collaboration and meet stakeholder needs.

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.{target="_blank"}

Worksite Options:

This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.

Visit this link for K-State\'s guidance and policies on remote work and flexible work arrangements. Remote work agreements are required for all flexible work arrangements and are subject to review.

What You\'ll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Requires a bachelor\'s degree and five or more years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or related field

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supervising staff and coaching employees for improved performance and professional development
  • Proven experience in project leadership, planning and financial management.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of compliance and best practices in financial and administrative operations.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience in managing and mentoring teams with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Demonstrated skills and abilities to examine and re-engineer operations and procedures, to formulate and to develop and implement new strategies and procedures
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Commitment to diversity - an appreciation of the benefits of a diverse workplace and willingness to take actions to enhance the diversity of KSU.

Other Requir ments:

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

  1. Cover Letter
  2. (3) References
  3. Resume

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

\$120,000-\$155,000

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.

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