Athletics Finance & Operations Director

Inside Higher Ed; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution is seeking a Director, Business and Finance to manage daily operations of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Responsibilities include overseeing procurement operations and maintaining compliance with university policies. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in college athletics and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Strong analytical and organizational skills are essential. This position offers competitive compensation package with benefits effective immediately.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years of experience in college athletics or a business office setting.
• Experience using online purchasing systems and travel reimbursement systems.
• Knowledge of university accounting practices, purchasing policies, and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the Business and Finance Office.
• Facilitate procurement operations and oversee accounts payable activities.
• Act as a liaison for the Athletic Department with vendors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Decision making

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

University online purchasing systems

Job description

A prominent educational institution is seeking a Director, Business and Finance to manage daily operations of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Responsibilities include overseeing procurement operations and maintaining compliance with university policies. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in college athletics and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Strong analytical and organizational skills are essential. This position offers competitive compensation package with benefits effective immediately.