Operations & Budget Manager

Texas Woman's University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Woman's University is seeking a Business Manager to oversee the business operations of a department, including budgets, financial reporting, personnel transactions, purchasing, travel, and inventory. The role requires independent judgment under general supervision.

The ideal candidate will have extensive clerical experience, strong accounting knowledge, and the ability to coordinate day-to-day activities while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with university policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework preferred.
• Eight years of progressively responsible clerical experience, preferably including supervisory experience.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function.
• Knowledge of modern accounting principles and procedures.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and manage budgets and purchasing.

Responsibilities

• Manages accounting and personnel functions within the Department.
• Manages all accounts under the management of the Director.
• Assists with budget management and staff with budgeting.
• Oversees office purchasing, travel, and departmental expenses.
• Maintains capital equipment inventory and departmental contracts.
• Develops and maintains communication with TWU community and partnerships.

Skills

Knowledge of modern business practices

Accounting principles and procedures

Organizational skills and independent-

Resource and policy integration

Management methods and admin guidance

Budgeting and fiscal planning

Relationship building with students,-f

Effective communication (oral/written)

Office software and PCs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college coursework preferred

Job description

Texas Woman's University is seeking a Business Manager to oversee the business operations of a department, including budgets, financial reporting, personnel transactions, purchasing, travel, and inventory. The role requires independent judgment under general supervision.

The ideal candidate will have extensive clerical experience, strong accounting knowledge, and the ability to coordinate day-to-day activities while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with university policies.