Financial Operations Lead – Physics & Astronomy Dept

UC Riverside; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Riverside’s Physics and Astronomy Department seeks a Financial Operations Manager to oversee contract and grant administration, purchasing, travel, and departmental finances on the Main Campus.

The role supervises four employees, exercises independent judgment on daily operations, and collaborates with the FAO to optimize resources and compliance within the department. We offer stable employment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to influence budget planning.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the department's financial operations including contract and grant administration.
• Directly supervises four employees and supports staff in the FAO's absence.
• Assesses resources, policies, and practices and provides operational recommendations.

Job description

UC Riverside’s Physics and Astronomy Department seeks a Financial Operations Manager to oversee contract and grant administration, purchasing, travel, and departmental finances on the Main Campus.

The role supervises four employees, exercises independent judgment on daily operations, and collaborates with the FAO to optimize resources and compliance within the department. We offer stable employment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to influence budget planning.