Strategic Finance Director: Budgets & Forecasting

Washington University in St. Louis; Goodwell (OK); Vor Ort; USD 84.000 - 149.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Up to 22 days of vacation

10 recognized holidays

Sick time

Metro transit U-Pass

Defined contribution 403(b) retirement

Zusammenfassung

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Director of Finance in St. Louis, MO to provide strategic financial leadership and analysis in support of the school’s mission and long-term sustainability.

You will partner with the Dean and Executive Director of Finance and Administration to lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across the school. The role emphasizes leveraging Workday to improve transparency, accountability, and efficiency in financial operations and evaluating new

Qualifikationen

• Accounting/Business Related (5 Years)
• No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.

Aufgaben

• Strategic Financial Leadership - Provides strategic financial leadership and analysis to the Dean in support of the school’s mission, priorities, and long-term financial sustainability.
• Financial Planning & Stewardship - Aligns school financial planning with institutional goals and ensures responsible stewardship of resources.
• Budget Development - Leads a transparent, collaborative budget development process with school leadership and administrative units.
• Forecasting, Reconciliation, and Variance Analysis - Develops financial projections, monitors budget performance, and provides variance analysis, reconciliation, and forecasting.
• Reporting and Financial Transparency - Creates reporting processes that promote transparency, accountability, and timely access to financial information for stakeholders.
• Workday & Financial Systems - Leverages Workday functionality to improve financial operations, reporting, planning, and workflow efficiency.
• Financial Review of New Initiatives - Evaluates new programs, initiatives, and financial proposals for fiscal impact and strategic alignment.
• Liaison and External Financial Representation - Represents the school in financial discussions with central administration, other university units, and external partners; serves as a liaison on institutional financial matters, regulatory changes, and system updates.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree - Business Administration

MBA - Master of Business Administration

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Jobbeschreibung

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Director of Finance in St. Louis, MO to provide strategic financial leadership and analysis in support of the school’s mission and long-term sustainability.

You will partner with the Dean and Executive Director of Finance and Administration to lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across the school. The role emphasizes leveraging Workday to improve transparency, accountability, and efficiency in financial operations and evaluating new