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University of the Pacific
Oct 07, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Budget Analyst
University of the Pacific Sacramento, CA, USA
Budget Analyst Job #: F00968 Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $62,400 - $67,000 Hours: Standard University business hours. 8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am - 4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs. Job Type: Full-time Job Description: The Budget Analyst will provide comprehensive budgetary, financial, and administrative support for a large, research-intensive science department with significant sponsored award expenses. Under the supervision of the Budget Manager, the Analyst will manage day-to-day departmental financial operations, processes, and procedures, analyzing financial information from multiple funding sources, including unrestricted funds, sponsored funds, gift funds, and endowment funds. They will produce detailed financial reports using University applications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with department, college, university, and sponsor guidelines. The Analyst will forecast the impact of financial decisions to...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Assistant/Associate Controller
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Assistant/Associate Controller LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Controller's Office DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Assistant/Associate Controller leads the interim and annual audit and participates in the preparation of the financial statements of the University in coordination with the University Controller. This role may be filled at the Assistant Controller or Associate Controller level depending on the selected candidate's experience and qualifications. This position is responsible for managing quarter-end and year-end accounting processes and for handling Treasury functions, bond compliance and debt accounting, and fixed asset accounting. The role supervises 4 direct reports: a Senior Treasury Analyst, 1-2 Senior Accountants, and 1 Staff Accountant. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Performs major role in preparation of annual University financial statements and footnote disclosures and...
Amherst College
Dec 23, 2025
Full time
Director of Communications, Admission and Financial Aid
Amherst College Amherst, MA, USA
Director of Communications, Admission and Financial Aid Amherst Campus Full Time JR6490 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Director of Communications, Admission & Financial Aid position. The Director of Communications, Admission & Financial Aid is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $120,000 - $140,000. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to...
Johnson County Community College
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Assistant Bursar
Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS, USA
Johnson County Community College Position: Assistant Bursar Department: Finance & Administrative Services Type of Position: Full-time Salaried Exemption Status: Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $55,113-$71,677 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: Lead payment processing and Student Account Services functions within the Bursar's Office, ensuring efficient support for students, staff, and faculty. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of work-related experience. Broad knowledge of the field with demonstrated leadership skills. Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree Supervisory experience. Accounting, customer service, and higher education administration experience preferred. Position Details:...
Augusta University
Nov 13, 2025
Full time
Director of Foundations Finance
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Director of Foundations Finance Job ID: 292303 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta University's...
Union College
Nov 03, 2025
Full time
Vice President for Admissions, Financial Aid, and Enrollment
Union College Schenectady, NY, USA
Union College, a historic and distinguished residential liberal arts college, seeks an innovative, strategic, and inspiring leader to serve as its next vice president for admissions, financial aid, and enrollment. Founded in 1795 and located in Schenectady, New York, Union is one of the oldest colleges in the nation and the first to redefine traditional liberal arts education with the inclusion of modern languages, science, and engineering early in its history. As technology advances and the boundaries between disciplines are increasingly blurred, Union's integrated approach to liberal arts and engineering combined with exceptional faculty, motivated students, and supportive alumni provides an outstanding platform to continue a rich history of innovation and propel the College toward a bold future. At Union, students and faculty work side-by-side in a collaborative and intellectually vibrant environment that extends beyond the classroom. Learning happens both on campus and out...
Augusta University
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Assistant Dir Financial Aid
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Assistant Dir Financial Aid Job ID: 291606 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other.   Augusta...
University of Rhode Island
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Vice Provost for Academic Resource Management
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI, USA
Vice Provost for Academic Resource Management Posting Number: SF02078 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: Non-Union Non-Classified Staff Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 20 Pay Grade Range: Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $200,000- $230,000 Department: Provost for Academic Affairs Campus Location: Job Description Summary: The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by November 7, 2025. Applications received after (this date) November 7, 2025 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the...
University of the Pacific
Oct 07, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Assistant Director
University of the Pacific Sacramento, CA, USA
Assistant Director Job #: F00780 Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $112,000 - $125,000 Hours: Standard University business hours. 8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am - 4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs. Job Type: Full-time Job Description: The Office of Budget and Planning seeks an Assistant Director of Budget and Planning. The Assistant Director of Budget and Planning is responsible for providing analysis, recommendations and assistance regarding fiscal year budgeting and long-range planning of the University's resources. The Office of Budget and Planning provides budgetary and fiscal management leadership supporting the effective deployment of financial resources in alignment with the University's mission and strategic objectives. This position will support departmental goals and objectives through effective collaboration and constructive partnership with colleagues and campus stakeholders. Responsibilities include annual budget...
California State University, San Bernardino
Jun 21, 2025
Full time
Grants Support Assistant Director/School of Social Work (UEC)
California State University, San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA, USA
Grants Support Assistant Director/School of Social Work (UEC) California State University, San Bernardino Job no: 546882 Work type: Auxiliary Location: Southern California|San Bernardino - San Bernardino Campus Categories: Bargaining Unit|Excluded,Job Search Category/Discipline|Administrative,Appointment Type|At-Will,Appointment Type|Temporary,Time Basis|Full Time,Workplace Type (Exclude Inst Fac)|On-site (work in-person at business location) The Grants Support Assistant Director supports the management and coordination of multiple institutional grants awarded to the School of Social Work. The role assists in budget development, ensuring compliance, providing administrative and operational support to the School of Social Work's Grant Support team. The Assistant Grants Support Directors collaborates with faculty, staff, and external partners to ensure smooth execution of grant-related activities. About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a...
California State University, San Bernardino
Jun 15, 2025
Full time
Executive Director (SMSU)
California State University, San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA, USA
Executive Director (SMSU) California State University, San Bernardino Job no: 546648 Work type: Auxiliary Location: Southern California|San Bernardino - San Bernardino Campus Categories: Bargaining Unit|MPP,Appointment Type|At-Will,Time Basis|Full Time,Job Search Category/Discipline|Student Services The Executive Director of the Santos Manuel Student Union, a 501 c3 auxiliary organization of CSU San Bernardino, provides leadership, management, direction, and financial oversight to all areas of the SMSU including all personnel, year-round programming, facilities & operations, administrative support services, and diversity & belonging-focused affinity centers. Oversight of CSUSB's Recreation & Wellness Center is also under the purview of the Executive Director of the SMSU as student fees dedicated to the SMSU also support the Director, staff, and operations of the RecWell. Together, these areas serve more than 16,000 CSUSB students. The Executive Director...
Coast Community College District
Jun 04, 2025
Full time
Executive Director, Fiscal Services
Coast Community College District Costa Mesa, CA, USA
Definition   (ON-SITE - In-Person Position)     About Coast Community College District The Coast Community College District (CCCD) is a public, multi-campus community college district serving Orange County, California. Established in 1947, CCCD has a rich history of providing accessible, high-quality education and training to students from diverse backgrounds. The district encompasses three comprehensive colleges, Coastline Community College, Golden West College, and Orange Coast College, and serves over 39,500 students annually through its various programs and services. CCCD is committed to student success and provides students with opportunities to explore their interests, develop their skills, and achieve their goals through a wide range of academic and vocational programs, support services, and co-curricular activities. With a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, CCCD is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Dec 17, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Staff Accountant (15 Hours/Week)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Staff Accountant (15 Hours/Week) LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Controller's Office - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Staff Accountant - 15 hours/week, On-Site Supervisor: Assistant / Associate Controller The staff accountant is responsible for assisting with the design, implementation, and performance of regular internal audits of expense transactions and for supporting the overall University control environment. The staff accountant will also assist with account reconciliations and journal entries, audit and financial statement preparation, and tax preparation. JOB DESCRIPTION Essential Functions 1. Internal Audits (75 percent of time): Design, implement, and perform regular internal audits of expense transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with institutional policies Assist with the development and maintenance of internal control processes and procedures Collaborate with departments...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Assistant Director, Annual Giving Operations & Resources
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Assistant Director, Annual Giving Operations & Resources University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...
College of DuPage
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Assistant Director, Financial Aid Operations (FT), MFRE13542SFA
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL, USA
Assistant Director, Financial Aid Operations (FT), MFRE13542SFA Assistant Director, Financial Aid Operations (FT), MFRE13542SFA The College of DuPage is a comprehensive community college located 27 miles west of downtown Chicago, vitally connected to our local area for over 50 years. We prepare students for a lifelong passion for learning on our 273-acre campus which is home to nine associate degrees and a wide variety of professional and technical certificates. Many of these credentials prepare students to seamlessly articulate into the baccalaureate programs of our higher education partner institutions. College of DuPage is committed to student success and values an inclusive and welcoming community environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Our connection to the larger metropolitan area is essential to our success and provides a wealth of diverse cultural and recreational opportunities. Primary Duties and...
Augusta University
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Associate Dir Financial Aid
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Associate Dir Financial Aid Job ID: 293173 Location: Summerville Campus Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other.   Augusta...
University of La Verne
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Transfer Credit Evaluator and Articulation Officer
University of La Verne La Verne, CA, USA
Transfer Credit Evaluator and Articulation Officer Job Description Summary: The Transfer Credit Evaluator is responsible for reviewing and evaluating incoming transcripts for transfer and advanced placement credit, processing credit for continuing students, and ensuring compliance with institutional policies and academic standards. Duties include entering evaluated credits into Banner, assisting with non-traditional credit (AP, IB, CLEP , military), and resolving discrepancies related to transfer credit. The evaluator collaborates with Admissions, Advising, and other campus partners to ensure a smooth transfer experience for students. As the Articulation Officer, this position serves as the University’s lead for developing, maintaining, and communicating course articulation agreements with partner institutions. The role ensures that transfer pathways and course equivalencies are accurately documented in university systems and collaborates with faculty, advisors,...
University of Pennsylvania
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
One Stop Counselor - Student Services Center, Division of Finance
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
One Stop Counselor - Student Services Center, Division of Finance University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance...
A.T. Still University
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
ATSU - Executive Assistant - Financial Office
A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO, USA
ATSU - Executive Assistant - Financial Office Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University (ATSU) seeks applications for a non-exempt Executive Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on the Kirksville, MO campus. The Executive Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will provide high-level support to the CFO, including routine administrative support activities, project tracking, screening and routing requests, serving as a primary point of contact/liaison between the CFO and internal/external partners, supporting daily operations, and ensuring efficient coordination between various departments. Requirements Major Job Duties Manage the CFO's calendar, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings. Prioritize and coordinate internal and external commitments to ensure the CFO's time is utilized effectively. Prepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents. Handle confidential information with...
Central Michigan University
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
FINANCIAL AID SPECIALIST
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI, USA
FINANCIAL AID SPECIALIST Position Number: S-3720 Position Summary: Advises students and families about the financial aid application process, financial aid eligibility and alternative sources of financial assistance. Includes participation in outreach activities and presentations to various internal and external audiences; reviews and resolves financial aid professional judgment appeals; performs institutional quality assurance/verification of financial aid applications; processes various forms of financial aid. Required Qualifications: Associates degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience. Three years of increasingly responsible work experience of a qualifying nature. Strong knowledge of financial aid including general knowledge of federal and State of Michigan financial aid programs and regulations. Experience using complex computer systems. Ability to maintain accurate records; strong attention to details. Ability to work...
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