Associate Director for Budget and FinanceThe Associate Director for Budget and Finance in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences (DSAS) will provide oversight and strategic direction for all financial accounting, purchasing budgeting, and reporting within the three DSAS academic divisions, and will partner with the Senior Director for Academic Operations and Administration to oversee a team dedicated to creating an environment committed to process improvement. The Associate Director will oversee all day-to-day accounting functions within the three DSAS academic divisions; develop and distribute detailed financial statements and budget variance analyses; and coordinate and manage the annual budget process. The position will work closely with and support the school's Department Chairs, unit Directors and Division Fiscal Managers as well as their staffs to develop process standards in alignment with university and school-level policies and procedures and to oversee all DSAS academic units' internal audits and address all accounting and compliance issues. The Associate Director will build and supervise a team of fiscal staff from all three academic divisions and develop and implement training for fiscal personnel across the DSAS academic units. The Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences is committed to building a culturally diverse staff. The candidate must have experience working with finances, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills to work effectively.Job SummaryAssists in the complex management of daily operations and concurrent administrative functions of a major University organizational unit or a major academic and research department within a school or college. Controls expenditures, develops projects, and ensures regulatory compliance.Essential FunctionsThe successful candidate will use a computer extensively. They must have proven accounting background, deadline driven and be highly motivated. They must be willing and able to develop processes and procedures and train colleagues. They must be capable of oral, written, and electronic communications. Must be able to sit for long periods of time. In addition to a computer, they must be able to use a telephone and other general office equipment including but not limited to photocopiers, scanners, printers, etc.Physical EffortThis position is generally sedentary within an office setting, but the ability to travel around campus is occasionally necessary. Also, must be able to pick-up and carry 25 pounds.The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Assistant Director - Business Administration Job Family: Business Operations & Administration Job Sub Family: Operational Leadership Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 5 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hiring Range: $64,876 to $86,502 annually RelocationOffered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will requir Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status PI241669395
