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Job TitleAssistant CFO/Associate Vice President for Finance & AdministrationAgencyTarleton State UniversityDepartmentDivision of Finance & AdministrationProposed Minimum SalaryCommensurateJob LocationStephenville, TexasJob TypeStaffJob DescriptionApplications accepted only online at: https://www.tarleton.edu/jobs/Reports to the VP Finance Administration/CFO and serves as such in their absence; responsible for leadership and coordination of the accounting and budget functions of the university; Provides recommendations for improving university-wide budget and accounting practices; ensures procedures conform to applicable accounting principles and guidelines; manages the preparation of financial reports; and ensures compliance with university, TAMUS, state and federal regulations.Responsibilities:20% Oversees annual budget preparation and monitoring; Responsible for preparation of the Legislative Appropriation Request20% Oversees accounting function and preparation of Annual Financial Report, ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles20% Oversees procurement and contract management to ensure compliance with university, system, state and federal guidelines15% Leads and develops staff in directed areas and builds strong relationships across the university and system15% Participates in program development at an institutional level, including strategic planning, accreditation review and financial analysis.10% Assists the Vice President for Finance and Administration as necessary in the performance of his/her fiscal duties and other duties as required.Required Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or applicable field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Eight years progressively responsible experience in fiscal management and enterprise accounting systems with at least four years of supervisory experience.Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Required Registrations, Certifications, and Licenses:Certified Public Accounting (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA).Preferred Requirements:Higher education experience and The Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) experience preferredAll positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.Tarleton State University - a beacon of personal attention, memorable history and exciting future - is founding member of The Texas A&M University System. It offers a welcoming, student-focused environment while aspiring to be the premier comprehensive regional university in the nation, proclaiming a global perspective and a pioneering spirit that prepares its graduates for professional careers. Texans Know How. Beginning as John Tarleton College in 1899, today the university offers cutting-edge academic facilities and international-class faculty with extensive real-world experience. Enrollment tops 13,000 students from 45 states and 20 foreign countries. Complementing the home campus in Stephenville, Tarleton maintains centers in Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, RELLIS-Bryan and a global campus online. More than 60 bachelor's programs fill six colleges: Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; Business Administration; Education; Health Sciences and Human Services; Liberal and Fine Arts; and Science and Technology. The College of Graduate Studies administers more than 30 advanced degree programs, including the Ed.D. in educational leadership and the Ph.D. in criminal justice. Tarleton research seeks solutions to global concerns, like the Texas Institute for Applied Environmental Research conducting analyses to resolve environmental issues and the Southwest Regional Dairy Center developing ways to convert animal waste to energy. The university's most recent advances include a new Engineering Building to house the rapidly growing School of Engineering and Engineering Technology, a new academic multipurpose building on the 80-acre Fort Worth campus near Chisholm Trail Parkway, the new Animal and Plant Sciences Center with classrooms, laboratories and retail sales space, and $26 million in upgrades and expansion of venerable Memorial Stadium. Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (254) 968-9128.Useful Links:
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