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Campus Title: Director of Finance

Budget Title: Director of Business Affairs

Unit: Management/Confidential 13, view our generous state benefits package here!

Professional Rank and Salary Range: MP4; $90,000+ dependent on qualifications

Duration: Calendar Year (this position works all 12-months)

Brief Description of Duties:

SUNY Morrisville seeks a dynamic, forward-thinking, and engaging Director of Finance to join the finance and administration team. The director will lead the budget and accounting team and will work collaboratively in a team environment with Purchasing, Accounting, and Budget.

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop, plan and administer all aspects of the college budget process in collaboration with Vice President of Administration & Finance
• Perform reviews of the college's finances by department and function and advise the Vice President and college leadership on financial progress
• Work with deans, fund custodians and the Business Office staff to submit required SUNY reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Train and supervise accounting staff and oversee the proper completion of revenue accounting tasks such as journal entries, cash and account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, month-end and year-end closing, monthly & quarterly reporting, monitoring accounts, and research errors.
• Act as the college's security administrator to manage users and security permissions for access to SUNY and college systems.
• Maintain Banner finance and provide user training for various financial systems
• Work collaboratively with various campus departments and administrators.
• Serve on local and SUNY Committees, participate in meetings/webinars and teleconferencing

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field
• 5+ years of related experience with evidence of increasing scope, responsibility, or supervisory involvement
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of SUNY finance experience
• Demonstrated discretion in handling confidential matters
• Proficient in using Microsoft Excel and other business management tools to analyze and report financial data
• Excellent problem resolution and customer service skills
• Proactive and adaptable, able to pivot quickly between competing tasks and deadlines