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Full-time Business Manager, College of Liberal Arts and Science

at Wichita State University in Kansas

Department: LAS Dean's Office
Campus Location: Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus
Hire Type: Full Time
Pay: Commensurate with experience
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8-5, may vary
Export Compliance Requirement: No export control requirement.

Interesting in applying or learning more? Visit official job posting here: jobs.wichita.edu/cw/en-us/job/498058?lApplicationSubSourceID=11261

Job Story:
The Business Manager is primarily responsible for overseeing financial, budgeting, and strategic planning for the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at WSU. In this role, you will be assisting with strategic planning, financial projections and reporting, financial transactions in the areas of procurement, travel, scholarships, and more, and administrative support. If you are highly collaborative, organized, detail oriented, and a team player – this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Summary:
Leads and manages the administrative, business planning, accounting, and budgeting for a division, college or large department.

Essential Functions:
Manages financial and fiscal operations, to include the development and administration of capital and/or operating budgets and expenditures, and the establishment and management of financial control systems. Participates in the development, implementation, and maintenance of policies, objectives and short and long-range strategic planning. Coordinates the preparation of financial reports, special analyses and information requests; may present recommendations for programmatic and fiscal changes. Leads division, college or department budget and/or administrative operations training, ensuring adherence to policies and regulations. May supervise the work of others.

Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field
One (1) year of experience in finance or related field

Required License/Certifications/Training:
None

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of ERP systems & data analysis tools
Outstanding verbal & written communication skills
Understanding of analytical & quantitative analysis
Finance management and acumen
Ability to effectively work on multiple projects in a high pace environment. Proven ability to prioritize initiatives assigned; handle matters expeditiously and proactively to ensure successful completion of projects, often with deadline pressures.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.

Additional Physical Requirement:
Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves remaining stationary most of the time.
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