Employer Industry: Higher Education

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Tuition waiver for employees and their dependent children at Vermont State Colleges and UVM
- Supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Engaging in meaningful work that impacts the university's financial health and administrative operations

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Serve as the primary contact between the finance office and university budget managers
- Prepare financial reports and analyses, including budget reconciliations and projections
- Manage the preparation and submission of journal entries and budget adjustments
- Oversee purchase card administration and manage purchase orders
- Monitor budgets, confirm accurate vendor billing, and suggest operational improvements for efficiency

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, mathematics, business, or a related field
- Minimum of four years of relevant experience in budget management
- Strong knowledge of accounting and budgeting functions
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel and ability to leverage technology
- Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience working in a higher education environment
- Familiarity with Synoptix reporting software
- Proven track record of effective communication with diverse stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience in managing operational projects within a finance office

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