Athletics Finance & Operations Director

Stanford University; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University’s Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER) is seeking a finance and accounting professional to support our varsity sport programs on campus in Palo Alto. You will manage day-to-day accounting for assigned sports, including invoices, purchases, and travel expenditures, while partnering with coaches and department leadership on budgeting and forecasting.

You will prepare and analyze financial reports from multiple systems, ensure adherence to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Accounting or related field.
• Experience in university or athletic department finance is a plus.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting for assigned sports, including invoices, purchases, and travel expenditures.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports from multiple systems.
• Ensure compliance with department policies, conference rules, and NCAA regulations.

Skills

Accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Tools

PeopleSoft

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Stanford University’s Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER) is seeking a finance and accounting professional to support our varsity sport programs on campus in Palo Alto. You will manage day-to-day accounting for assigned sports, including invoices, purchases, and travel expenditures, while partnering with coaches and department leadership on budgeting and forecasting.

You will prepare and analyze financial reports from multiple systems, ensure adherence to