Accounting Manager, Higher Ed Finance & Compliance

The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees invites applications for an Accounting Manager in the Financial Affairs division. This on-site role leads student financial cashiering, in-person and email customer service, and campus cash/deposit operations, driving accuracy and compliance across the university's financial functions.

You will build and develop a high-performing team, oversee reporting across Oracle PeopleSoft and Workday, ensure PCI compliance, and partner with stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading a team in a university or public sector environment.
• Strong knowledge of financial operations and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Directs and manages the university's depository account operations and cash handling.
• Hires, trains, coaches, and evaluates staff direct reports.
• Prepares daily, monthly, and annual financial reports and reconciliations across Oracle PeopleSoft and Workday.
• Manages cashiering offices, deposits, and general ledger reviews to ensure accuracy.
• Develops and implements strategic goals and operational plans; advises on controls.
• Responds to audit reports and maintains internal controls to safeguard funds.

Skills

Staff management

Financial reporting

Compliance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Accounting or Finance degree

Tools

Oracle PeopleSoft

Workday

Job description

The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees invites applications for an Accounting Manager in the Financial Affairs division. This on-site role leads student financial cashiering, in-person and email customer service, and campus cash/deposit operations, driving accuracy and compliance across the university's financial functions.

You will build and develop a high-performing team, oversee reporting across Oracle PeopleSoft and Workday, ensure PCI compliance, and partner with stakeholders