Finance Manager

University System of New Hampshire Portal•Concord, NH

15d

About The Position

Reporting to and collaborating with an assigned divisional Finance Director and supervising the Financial Planning & Analysis Specialist(s) for the institution’s Finance Division, this position serves as a mid-level manager with oversight of finance and budget professionals and manages complex budget projects and financial planning for a designated institution.

Requirements

7+ years minimum of professional experience in a field related to financial management, with 3+ years minimum direct and indirect supervisory experience.
Demonstrated expertise in financial planning and budget management, including forecasting and monitoring.
Understanding of and proficiency in navigating computerized financial systems.
Ability to set concrete goals, develop aligned strategy, and make data-informed decisions.
Excellent mathematical, organizational, and analytical skills.
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with ability to interface with diverse audiences including senior administrators, employees/staff, faculty, students, and the general public.
Ability to build consensus, set direction, and lead through change.
Desire to work in a collaborative environment with System and institutional leaders, as well as colleagues in other departments.
Ability to perceive and balance multiple interests and perspectives.
Openness to 360-degree feedback and desire to learn and grow continuously.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in a relevant field and/or relevant credentials (e.g., Certified Public Accountant) strongly preferred.
Experience with change management and/or recent organizational redesigns strongly preferred.
Experience operating or leading in a shared service setting strongly preferred.
Experience working for a higher education and/or tax-exempt organization strongly preferred.
Knowledge of and/or direct experience with Workday ERP and Adaptive Planning preferred.

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