Senior FP&A Leader — Higher Ed Financial Strategy

University of California, Riverside; California; On-site; USD 188,000 - 385,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 Paid Holidays

Generous vacation and sick leave

Multiple medical plans

Job summary

University of California, Riverside seeks a senior finance leader to direct Financial Planning & Analysis. Responsible for enterprise-wide planning, budgeting, forecasting, capital and cash planning, and executive support.

Lead a high-performing FP&A unit partnering with top leadership to drive sustainable financial strategy across the campus. The AVC, FP&A reports to VCFA/CFO and requires a collaborative leader with strong analytics, modeling, and communication skills to translate complex data

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
• 10 - 15 years of related experience.
• Experience at a leadership level with responsibility for financial planning and analysis.
• Expert knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and reporting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide financial planning processes and governance.
• Develop and refine the university's resource allocation and budget model.
• Provide executive decision support and reach alignment across units.

Skills

Financial planning

Forecasting

Budgeting

Executive communication

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic thinking

Analytics & modeling

Education

Advanced degree in related area

Tools

Enterprise financial systems

Business intelligence tools

Job description

University of California, Riverside seeks a senior finance leader to direct Financial Planning & Analysis. Responsible for enterprise-wide planning, budgeting, forecasting, capital and cash planning, and executive support.

Lead a high-performing FP&A unit partnering with top leadership to drive sustainable financial strategy across the campus. The AVC, FP&A reports to VCFA/CFO and requires a collaborative leader with strong analytics, modeling, and communication skills to translate complex data