Financial Officer

4 weeks ago


State College, United States The Pennsylvania State University Full time

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Financial Officer for the College of Health and Human Development (HHD) will provide leadership in management of financial and budget execution matters for the organization. This position reports to the Director of Financial Officers but will work closely with the Dean of the college.

The primary duty is to maintain sound financial operations across multiple fund types through internal controls and financial and budgetary stewardship while providing service to the dean in meeting the unit’s vision and goals through strategic analysis, process improvement and policy/procedural development. Duties include regular financial analysis and reporting management of all funds, including general allocations, revenues, and restricted funds management. The position has oversight of all aspects of financial stewardship, budget execution, policy and procedure interpretation, guidance, and compliance. Responsibilities for this position also include management of financial systems related approvals, monitoring budgets to ensure planned resources are available and coordination of internal audits and risk assessments. This position will also serve as the liaison to central University offices in the areas of budget, finance, payroll, risk management, purchasing and others as needed. The successful candidate will also supervise, evaluate and train assigned staff.

Candidates should demonstrate advanced Excel skills and knowledge in financial and budget management, analysis, forecasting and financial reporting and guidance on developing unit strategy. The successful candidate will evaluate strategic initiatives through financial modeling. Additional duties include development, implementation, monitoring, and control of operating budgets, forecasts for various expense and income projections, advising and training for affected staff, and consultation about fiscal affairs with other senior leaders within the unit.

Experience with enterprise systems technologies and products such as SAP S/4HANA, Concur, Workday, Oracle BI, and MS Office is desirable. This position requires a high degree of self-direction, including the ability to multi-task and meet multiple deadlines at short notice, strong leadership skills, the ability to lead and manage teams, and a strong commitment to inclusionary practices which support diversity throughout the University. Strong written, verbal and presentation skills are required. The ability to persuade and influence a variety of people to achieve results is needed for this role. Also needed is the ability to manage complex problems crossing multiple functional areas, ranging from policy/procedural issues, risk/legal matters, confidentiality, and negotiations is essential.

This position currently will support HHD, however this assignment may change in the future. Questions about the assignment should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.

This position minimally requires a Bachelor’s degree plus ten years of relevant experience, including 3 years of supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with research administration is preferred. Due to the financial or fiduciary responsibilities for his position, successful completion of a credit history check will be required in addition to a standard background check.

This position offers a flexible work arrangement that combines remote and on-campus work. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.

Finance and Business is a values driven organization that supports thousands of University faculty, staff, and students, while also providing services to the broader community and society. Finance and Business has a to recruit, develop and retain outstanding people who efficiently provide exceptional service in support of Penn State’s teaching, research and public service missions. Our values model those of and we firmly believe in the value of Respect, which encourages us to "respect and honor the dignity of each person, embrace civil discourse, and foster a diverse and inclusive community." As an incoming team member, it will be expected that all employees embody and model and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is:

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 8, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review .

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. 

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