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Kansas State University

Assistant Director, Budget & Fiscal Operations

🇺🇸 Manhattan, KS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $80K - $100K

💻 Finance

🗓️ June 24th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Kansas State University is hiring an Assistant Director, Budget & Fiscal Operations. This role manages the College of Agriculture and K-State Research and Extension's budget, supports daily business operations, collaborates on annual budget development, and provides financial oversight and training to ensure operational effectiveness and continuity.

Highlights

  • Manage college budget and support daily business operations.
  • Collaborate with Executive Director and Assistant Director of Accounting & Reporting.
  • Develop and monitor annual budget, departmental budgets, and Dean's reserve accounts.
  • Facilitate salary programs including merit raises and promotions.
  • Provide financial training for business services employees.
  • Required knowledge of GAAP, budgeting principles, KSU systems (FIS & HRIS), and strong MS Excel skills.
  • Minimum qualification: bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience; preferred: master's degree and 5+ years experience in accounting or finance.
  • Assist with special projects, emerging financial issues, and onboarding new employees.
  • Compensation range: $80,000-$100,000 annually.
  • Work directly with multiple departments supporting the College of Agriculture and KSRE.