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Montana State University

Associate Director for Finance and Operations

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $110K - $120K 💻 Finance 🗓️ April 2nd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring an Associate Director for Finance and Operations for its TechLink program. The role involves developing and implementing long-term financial and operational strategies, providing leadership across accounting, finance, and operations, ensuring compliance with federal and university requirements, and representing TechLink in strategic meetings with government and university executives.

Highlights
  • Lead development and implementation of TechLink's long-term financial and operational strategies.
  • Provide strategic financial leadership supporting mission fulfillment and organizational growth.
  • Oversee finance team and integration with cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure compliance with federal regulations, university policies, and sponsor requirements.
  • Participate in executive meetings with federal officials, university leadership, and stakeholders.
  • Required qualifications include CPA, CMA, or relevant master's degree with 10+ years of financial management and leadership experience.
  • Experience with federal Uniform Guidance compliance and higher education institutional knowledge, especially with Montana State University systems.
  • Proficiency in enterprise accounting/procurement systems, Ellucian Banner, and Microsoft Suite.
  • Preferred experience with Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs programs, technology transfer, and federal partnership agreements.
  • Salary range: $110,000 - $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.