Part-Time Finance Manager: Strategy & Reporting

Brigham Young University (BYU); Provo (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k contributions

Employee assistance program

Tuition benefits

Athletic facilities access

Library access

Free on-campus parking

UTA passes

Discounts at BYU Store

Job summary

Brigham Young University (BYU) Marriott School of Business seeks a part-time Finance Manager to serve as the financial backbone of the Dean's Office, ensuring internal controls, accurate reporting, and mission-aligned stewardship. You will collaborate with department leaders, faculty, staff, and students as the primary representative of the Assistant Dean of Finance.

The role combines hands-on accounting leadership with staff training, aiming to uphold financial accountability and support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business-related area.
• Four years of accounting experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Firm commitment to the mission of BYU.
• Strong accounting principles knowledge with advanced Excel.
• Excellent organizational abilities with attention to confidential information.
• Proven ability to train/manage employees and explain financial concepts to diverse audiences.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; able to work independently and collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary liaison between college departments and university financial services, vendors, and auditors.
• Resolve complex departmental accounting issues requiring problem solving.
• Lead month-end, year-end closing, and audit processes college-wide.
• Review, edit, and process journal entries and budget adjustments across the college.
• Provide financial analysis and forecasting for the Dean's Office and departments.
• Prepare and review budgets for Dean's Office functions and assist other units.
• Develop and deliver regular and ad-hoc financial reports, dashboards, and analyses.
• Promote stewardship of university assets and resources.
• Provide training/support to department finance staff on complex situations.
• Supervise, hire, and train student financial employees.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Training employees

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Tableau

Workday

Job description

Brigham Young University (BYU) Marriott School of Business seeks a part-time Finance Manager to serve as the financial backbone of the Dean's Office, ensuring internal controls, accurate reporting, and mission-aligned stewardship. You will collaborate with department leaders, faculty, staff, and students as the primary representative of the Assistant Dean of Finance.

The role combines hands-on accounting leadership with staff training, aiming to uphold financial accountability and support