Strategic Financial Leader

1 week ago


Normal, Illinois, United States Illinois State Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the position of Associate Vice President and Comptroller at Illinois State University.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct and manage the financial, personnel, policies, and operations of the University's administrative units.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable University, state and federal regulations and policies.
  • Provide financial stewardship, vision, and innovation to implement best practices in support of the University's strategic plan.
  • Drive a culture of accountability, consistency, and equity.
  • Develop and execute the vision for each administrative unit under supervision.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification, active or inactive license.
  • Minimum of 15 years of management-level experience in accounting, finance, and fiscal administrative support services roles.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive managerial experience at the director level or above in nonprofit, governmental, and/or higher education.
  • Knowledge of governmental and higher education fund accounting standards, methods, and procedures.
  • Experience with evaluation, implementation, and management of integrated financial management systems and processes.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master in Business Administration or similar graduate degree.
  • Knowledge and experience with fiscal and administrative policies and procedures governed by the State of Illinois.
  • Demonstrated ability to review and strengthen financial and accounting controls to ensure proper stewardship and protection of the University's financial resources.
About Illinois State University

Illinois State University is a public research university located in Normal, Illinois. The University is committed to providing a high-quality education to its students and is dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.


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