Executive Director, Budgeting and Financial Planning

Eastern Kentucky University; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Kentucky University on the Richmond Campus is seeking an Executive Director, Budgeting and Financial Planning to lead analytical efforts in budgeting and resource allocation. Reporting to the Vice President of Finance, you will guide strategic financial planning and operating budget development.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred or CPA) and experience in not-for-profit higher education or related consulting, with strong analytical and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; Master's or CPA preferred.
• Experience in a not-for-profit, higher education, audit or consulting.

Responsibilities

• Provides analytical support for budgeting and resource allocation decisions.
• Develops, prepares, analyzes, and tracks the university's operating budgets.
• Completes additional duties as assigned to support campus finances.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Resource allocation

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree or CPA preferred

Job description

Executive Director, Budgeting and Financial Planning

Eastern Kentucky University

Title

Executive Director, Budgeting and FinancialPlanning

Position Type

Fulltime Staff

Search Type

External - minimum 7 days

Department

66R000 - Budgeting & FinancialPlanning

Division

4R0000 - Financial Affairs

Position Location

Richmond Campus

Driver Classification

Non-Driver

FLSA

Exempt

Schedule Type

Full Time (37.5 hrs per week ormore)

Posted Salary Grade

Exempt - G28

Retirement

KTRS

Contact Person

Jackie Dudley

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Under the general supervision of the Vice President of Finance, theExecutive Director of Budgeting and Financial Planning providesanalytical support for financial planning and resource allocationdecision-making and is responsible for the development,preparation, analysis and tracking of the University's generaloperating budget.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field.Master's degree or CPA preferred.

Experience: Experience in a not-for-profit, highereducation, audit or related consulting practice.

Job Duties

• 45% - Provides analytical support for financial planning andresource allocation decision-making. - (Essential)
• 50% - Responsible for the development, preparation, analysis,and tracking of the University's operating budgets -(Essential)
• 5% - Ensures the effective operation of the University bycompleting other duties as assigned. - (Essential)

Funding Source

Institutional

Open Until Filled

Yes

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer andeducational institution and does not discriminate on the basis ofage (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity,disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic informationin the admission to, or participation in, any educational programor activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which itconducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory backgroundcheck.