Athletics Finance Associate: Budget & Compliance

University of Central Florida - College of Medicine; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Education assistance

Employee discounts

Tickets to UCF events

Job summary

UCF Athletics seeks an experienced accounting professional to join the Athletics Business Office. You will support budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting under NCAA and Conference rules, collaborating with UCF Finance & Accounting to ensure fiscal integrity.

The role requires strong internal controls knowledge and Workday experience, with potential evening/weekend commitments during peak periods. This position is on-site at the Orlando campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business/finance with 4 years of experience.
• Master's degree or graduate coursework may substitute for required experience.
• Experience with a 501(c)(3) organization preferred; athletics experience not required.
• CPA licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides accurate, timely professional accounting services including budgeting and financial data analysis.
• Assists with internal controls to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Liaises between Athletics Business Office and UCF Finance & Accounting to resolve fiscal issues.
• Prepares and submits monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Reconciles ticket-related transactions and reconciles invoices/credit card transactions in Workday.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Internal controls

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/finance

Master's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Workday ERP

CPA licensure

Job description

UCF Athletics seeks an experienced accounting professional to join the Athletics Business Office. You will support budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting under NCAA and Conference rules, collaborating with UCF Finance & Accounting to ensure fiscal integrity.

The role requires strong internal controls knowledge and Workday experience, with potential evening/weekend commitments during peak periods. This position is on-site at the Orlando campus.