Budget & Financial Operations Lead

Cleveland State University; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland State University is seeking a fiscal and administrative support professional within the Engaged Learning division to manage budgets, monitor expenditures and prepare reports. The role supports assigned operating budgets and oversees vendor agreements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least three years of budget, accounting, or finance experience, with flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related field.
• Three (3) years of budget, accounting, or finance experience.
• Related work experience may be substituted for educational requirement. One (1) year of related work experience can be substituted for one (1) year of education.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide budget administration and support for assigned operating budgets.
• Monitor expenditures and maintain records.
• Produce quarterly, annual and special reports.
• Oversee third-party vendor agreements and accounts.
• Compile statistics, analyze data, and issue documents to correct errors.
• Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Skills

Budget administration

Financial analysis

Data management

MS Office

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

PeopleSoft

Procurement systems

Job description

Cleveland State University is seeking a fiscal and administrative support professional within the Engaged Learning division to manage budgets, monitor expenditures and prepare reports. The role supports assigned operating budgets and oversees vendor agreements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least three years of budget, accounting, or finance experience, with flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays.