Finance & Operations Manager, Higher Education

Virginia's Community College System; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Highlands Community College in Abingdon, VA seeks a hands-on Business Services Manager to lead daily financial operations, including accounting, reporting, reconciliations, accounts payable, and student financials. This is a full-time role with responsibility for supervising staff and coordinating procurement.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance and extensive experience in financial management, with strong knowledge of internal controls and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Admin or related field or equivalent experience.
• Significant experience in accounting and financial management with reconciliations and reporting.
• Experience using financial systems and applying policies and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead cash receipts, student accounts receivable, accounts payable, purchasing and related operations.
• Oversee student financials, cashiering, refunds, collections and related fiscal activities.
• Prepare and reconcile AR ledgers, billings and monitor current and delinquent accounts.
• Ensure timely payments, compliance with policies and prompt payment requirements.
• Coordinate financial reports and statements per requirements.
• Develop and monitor internal controls and procurement processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Accounting knowledge

Staff supervision

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

PeopleSoft

Job description

Virginia Highlands Community College in Abingdon, VA seeks a hands-on Business Services Manager to lead daily financial operations, including accounting, reporting, reconciliations, accounts payable, and student financials. This is a full-time role with responsibility for supervising staff and coordinating procurement.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance and extensive experience in financial management, with strong knowledge of internal controls and