Strategic Finance & Operations Manager

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement Programs

Disability Plans

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Wellness Programs

Job summary

NC State University seeks a Manager for Business and Financial Operations in Raleigh, NC. You will serve as the primary financial advisor to the Department Head, guiding long-range financial strategy, resource allocation, and sustainability across all revenue streams.

The role requires senior-level financial management experience in a university setting, with oversight of budgeting, reporting, and strategic partnering with HR and RA hubs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with accounting coursework and 3+ years supervisory experience.
• Senior-level financial management, budgeting, and fiscal analysis within a complex university setting.
• Experience with ERP financial systems (e.g., PeopleSoft, Workday, Oracle) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic fiscal guidance to Department Head and leadership team.
• Lead multi-year financial forecasts and budget construction.
• Oversee departmental financial controls, reporting, and compliance.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or related; 12 accounting credits; 3 years supervisory experience

Job description

NC State University seeks a Manager for Business and Financial Operations in Raleigh, NC. You will serve as the primary financial advisor to the Department Head, guiding long-range financial strategy, resource allocation, and sustainability across all revenue streams.

The role requires senior-level financial management experience in a university setting, with oversight of budgeting, reporting, and strategic partnering with HR and RA hubs.