Hybrid Director, Financial Reporting & Accounting

Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

University of Utah is seeking a Director, Financial Reporting & Accounting to lead one or more accounting teams and ensure GAAP compliance. You will advise on budgeting, prepare accounting reports for leadership, and manage close processes while partnering with executives on strategic goals.

The role includes supervising accounting functions, presenting financial analyses to leadership, and contributing to enterprise-wide financial planning in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) required; 12 years related experience for director level.
• Master's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration preferred; CPA licensed or CPA-eligible.
• Experience in higher education and financial reporting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of the annual financial statements for the university.
• Oversee teams consisting of financial reporting, general ledger, assets and debt, and reconciliation/deposits.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

University of Utah is seeking a Director, Financial Reporting & Accounting to lead one or more accounting teams and ensure GAAP compliance. You will advise on budgeting, prepare accounting reports for leadership, and manage close processes while partnering with executives on strategic goals.

The role includes supervising accounting functions, presenting financial analyses to leadership, and contributing to enterprise-wide financial planning in a hybrid work environment.