Affiliate Financial Ops Senior Advisor

The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

7d • $110,000 - $128,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the Administration and Planning Finance team, the Affiliate Financial Ops Senior Advisor is responsible for managing all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and financial compliance of one or more affiliated entities to the university. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with real estate development experience, a strong command of construction and property accounting, and a passion for creating financial clarity in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in accounting, business administration, a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least eight (8) years of experience in accounting and financial reporting.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• Willingness to adapt to new business technologies/ processes and the ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• 12 or more years of relevant experience preferred.
• Graduate level education (MBA or similar) and/or CPA license.
• Preparation of GAAP based financial statements and related disclosures and supplemental information.
• Experience with Nexus and/or MRI real estate accounting software or other financial and ERP applications; experience in project-based budgeting.

Responsibilities

• managing all aspects of accounting
• financial reporting
• budgeting
• cash flow management
• financial compliance of one or more affiliated entities to the university

Benefits

• Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees