Senior Budget & Reporting Specialist - Higher Ed

University of Colorado

Boulder (CO)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance
Medical benefits

Job summary

The University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for a Finance and Accounting Senior Professional. The role focuses on processing budget transactions, maintaining budget rosters, and generating reports across College and divisional units.

A Bachelor's degree is required, with at least 3 years of progressive experience in higher education or nonprofit finance. Strong Excel, Word, and Outlook skills are essential for accurate budgeting and reporting.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Equivalent experience/education may substitute on a year-for-year basis.
  • At least 3 years of progressively responsible experience in higher education and/or public/nonprofit finance.

Responsibilities

  • Implement complex budget transfers across campus for various funding sources.
  • Maintain continuing budget rosters and prepare audit-ready documentation.
  • Develop and improve budget reporting tools and templates in collaboration with budget leaders.
  • Lead communications on budget concerns with Directors of Budget and campus partners.

Skills

Budgeting
Financial reporting
Policy compliance
Analytical thinking
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel
Word
Outlook

Job description

The University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for a Finance and Accounting Senior Professional. The role focuses on processing budget transactions, maintaining budget rosters, and generating reports across College and divisional units.

A Bachelor's degree is required, with at least 3 years of progressive experience in higher education or nonprofit finance. Strong Excel, Word, and Outlook skills are essential for accurate budgeting and reporting.

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