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Montana State University

Accounting Assistant Manager/Team Lead

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $27 - $34 per Hour

💻 Finance

🗓️ November 14th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring an Accounting Assistant Manager/Team Lead. This role involves managing a team of 3-6 financial analysts to provide fiscal support and analysis to various departments across the MSU Bozeman campus. The position requires leadership in mentoring the team, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and maintaining effective fiscal processes.

Highlights
  • Manage and lead a team of finance professionals to provide excellent customer service to client departments.
  • Oversee workflow and communications to ensure efficient and accurate fiscal services.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal accounting rules and standards.
  • Audit, review, and approve financial reports, corrections, and transactions to maintain quality.
  • Develop and lead training for staff and new hires on accounting procedures.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of team procedures.
  • Provide financial information and support to client units, responding to inquiries and policy interpretations.
  • Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field, and progressive accounting or fiscal management experience.
  • Preferred experience includes supervisory leadership and financial reporting using computerized systems and spreadsheets.
  • Salary ranges from $27.30 to $34.13 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.