Director of Academic Finance & Research Budgets

Tufts Medicine; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 179,071 - 228,305; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Total Rewards package

Health and financial security support

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading academic medical institution in Boston, MA, is seeking a strategic financial leader to oversee budgeting and funds flow across its healthcare system. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in financial management within a complex academic healthcare setting, coupled with strong leadership and strategic thinking skills. Responsibilities include ensuring fiscal accountability and compliance with federal funding regulations while supporting academic and research priorities. The competitive pay ranges from $179,071.98 to $228,305.17, complemented by a comprehensive rewards package.

Qualifications

• 10 years of progressive financial management experience in a complex academic healthcare environment.
• Experience with research finance and academic budgeting.
• Ability to direct senior-level staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the research and education budgets across TM and TMC.
• Support budget development and management.
• Ensure compliance with funding regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Financial management

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Master’s degree in related field

CPA, CMA, or CFA credential

Job description

A leading academic medical institution in Boston, MA, is seeking a strategic financial leader to oversee budgeting and funds flow across its healthcare system. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in financial management within a complex academic healthcare setting, coupled with strong leadership and strategic thinking skills. Responsibilities include ensuring fiscal accountability and compliance with federal funding regulations while supporting academic and research priorities. The competitive pay ranges from $179,071.98 to $228,305.17, complemented by a comprehensive rewards package.