Position Summary:

• Reviews financial data and prepares financial documents and reports for internal and external use, applying a broad understanding of the unit's mission, vision, and operational goals.
• Handles both routine and non-routine accounting and financial tasks with minimal supervision, using sound judgment and professional knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Manages all financial and business activities supporting departmental teaching, research, and outreach programs, including oversight of state budget allocations, Hatch grants, designated and restricted funds, and endowed accounts.
• Performs other duties such as budget development, financial planning, expenditure review, compliance oversight, and the preparation of financial reports that support faculty and departmental decision-making.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business management, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in a related field and at least two years of experience.

City: New Brunswick

State: NJ

Equipment Utilized:

• Utilizes Oracle Financial Management System, Tableau, HCM, ECRT reporting system, RAPSS, and ROCS

Salary: up to $73,622

Posting Number: 26ST0954

About Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.

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