Senior Director of Financial Reporting and Compliance

Role Overview

• Lead all university and foundation accounting operations, including general ledger oversight, financial reporting, compliance, and audit management.
• Ensure adherence to GAAP, GASB, and FASB standards.
• Supervise general accounting, tax, and investment functions.
• Direct accounting operations across all fund types.
• Oversee monthly close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and fixed asset accounting.
• Manage annual year-end close and financial statement preparation.
• Lead external audit process and state reporting.
• Serve as chart of accounts administrator.
• Conduct financial forecasting, analysis, and ad hoc reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 8+ years of progressive accounting or auditing experience
• CPA or Master’s degree preferred
• Higher education and fund accounting experience preferred
• Experience with financial planning and forecasting
• ERP experience (Workday preferred)
• 3+ years of supervisory experience

Tech Stack

• ERP

Benefits

• Benefit Eligible