Financial Advisor for Student Organizations

4 weeks ago


Amherst, Massachusetts, United States University of Massachusetts Full time
Job Summary

The University of Massachusetts is seeking a highly skilled Financial Advisor to provide financial guidance and support to student organizations and their leaders. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the financial well-being of these groups and promoting responsible financial management practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide financial analysis and advice to student governance officers and committees to facilitate sound financial management policies and planning.
  • Offer training and workshops on financial operations and best practices to student leaders.
  • Collaborate with Student Engagement & Leadership staff to define finance-oriented student learning outcomes.
  • Monitor SATF financial activity, identify areas of concern, and provide regular reporting to student leaders and supervisors.
  • Provide functional supervision and approval of paid hours for SGA financial officers and staff.
  • Advise on related purchase requests and financial transactions in accordance with University policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with three (3) years' experience in teaching, advising, or business, or Associate's degree with five (5) years' experience in a similar field.
  • Professional finance experience managing budgets, budget analysis, and projections, or accounting procedures.
  • Demonstrated experience in using technology to increase efficiency and quality of financial practices.
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and skill working with a diverse population of colleagues and students.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in higher education.
Work Environment and Schedule

Typical office environment, Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm, with some evening and weekend hours required.

Salary Information

Level 25, PSU Hiring Ranges.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Upload your resume and cover letter along with your completed application. Our team will check references at the final stage of the interview process. Please be prepared to provide contact information for at least three (3) professional references.



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