Provides leadership and management to Budget, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Accounting, Asset and Property Accounting, Financial Reporting, Departmental Accounting Services, Student Business Services, Tax, Cost Analysis and Service Center compliance.

Coordinates and supervises activities of managers and associated staff with the compilation, review, completion, and distribution of Annual Financial Reports (AFR).

Directs liaison efforts with the State Auditorâ™s Office, the State Comptrollerâ™s Office, and other oversight agencies for financial, reporting, and audit matters.

Maintains accounting records in compliance with GASB, GAAP, and other appropriate authoritative literature.

Directs the continued development, modification, and maintenance of automated modules for the system to improve consistency and accuracy.

Enhances and develops campus-wide accounting and reporting procedures and regulations which includes associated training and preparation of a System accounting policies manual, identification of problematic issues, and compliance with external accounting and reporting requirements and requests.

Reviews and analyzes potential legislation dealing with financial issues.

Interprets and directs implementation of requirements resulting from new legislation and/or directives of State oversight agencies.

Develops and maintains policies and regulations related to financial and reporting issues.

Attends and participates in meetings, conferences, and training sessions with management and staff members. Works with and assists other team members by sharing information, presenting ideas and concerns, and asking questions.

This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.