Strategic Capital Project Finance Manager

OSU Rec Sports - Sport. Leadership. Wellness.; Corvallis (OR); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon State University is seeking a Capital Finance Manager within Financial Accounting and Reporting to oversee financial operations for OSU’s capital program. This professional faculty role reports to the Director of FAR and collaborates with project managers to ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for capital projects.

The role emphasizes developing, analyzing, and reporting on budgets while maintaining internal controls and ensuring compliance with applicable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field and 3 years’ analytics experience.
• Experience identifying opportunities to improve processes using business analysis and/or user experience research skills.
• Strong facilitation and organization skills.
• Ability to work with stakeholders at various levels in the organization.
• Demonstrated skills being both an active and adaptive learner, and supportive teacher and coach.

Responsibilities

• Manage the financial operations for OSU’s capital program, including budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, accounting, and reporting.
• Manage and monitor financial management priorities, operating practices, internal controls, and performance standards to ensure capital project financial operations comply with institutional, state, federal, and sponsor requirements.
• Provide direct supervision of classified staff responsible for financial, accounting, and project operations within the functional area.
• Serve as the functional resource for the Workday Projects module and related financial systems for the assigned functional area.
• Monitor system processes and data to ensure accurate and reliable financial and project information.

Skills

Facilitation

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Excel (Advanced)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field

Advanced degree

Tools

Workday Projects

Workday

Job description

Oregon State University is seeking a Capital Finance Manager within Financial Accounting and Reporting to oversee financial operations for OSU’s capital program. This professional faculty role reports to the Director of FAR and collaborates with project managers to ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for capital projects.

The role emphasizes developing, analyzing, and reporting on budgets while maintaining internal controls and ensuring compliance with applicable