Associate Director for Finance and Operations

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $110K - $120K 💻 Finance 🗓️ April 3rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring an Associate Director for Finance and Operations for its TechLink program. The role requires developing and implementing long-term financial and operational strategies while providing leadership across accounting, finance, and operations to ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance with federal and university policies. The Associate Director participates in high-level strategic meetings and represents the organization as a subject matter expert.

Highlights

Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies for TechLink's growth and mission support.
Provide strategic leadership across accounting, finance, and operational functions.
Participate in executive meetings with federal officials, university leaders, and stakeholders.
Oversee TechLink Finance Team and ensure compliance with federal regulations, university policies, and sponsor requirements.
Required qualifications include CPA, CMA, or relevant master's degree with at least 10 years of financial management experience and knowledge of federal Uniform Guidance.
Experience with Montana State University systems, policies, and higher education environment is essential.
Proficient with enterprise accounting/procurement systems, Ellucian Banner, and Microsoft Suite.
Salary range: $110,000 - $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Department: TechLink within the Office of Research and Economic Development.
This position includes supervisory responsibilities and is contingent upon continued grant funding.