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Montana State University

Budget/Fiscal Manager

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $33 per Hour

💻 Finance

🗓️ July 28th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring a Budget/Fiscal Manager to provide strategic financial leadership and manage budget planning for multiple academic units within the University Budget Office. The role involves advising unit leaders on funding availability, developing annual and long-range budgets, delivering financial insights, and ensuring compliance with institutional financial policies.

Highlights
  • Provide strategic financial leadership and manage multimillion-dollar resources from various funding sources.
  • Develop, forecast, and oversee annual and long-range budget plans including revenue and expenditure projections.
  • Collaborate with unit heads, Fiscal Shared Service partners, and Human Resources to align staffing and financial resources.
  • Analyze financial trends, particularly in fee-based units, to support data-informed decision-making.
  • Deliver timely financial reporting and serve as liaison for central budget activities.
  • Ensure compliance with Montana State University and Board of Regents financial policies and procedures, while improving financial processes.
  • Required proficiency in Microsoft Suite, especially Excel formulas and applications.
  • Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, finance, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred experience includes financial roles in higher education and use of ERP systems for data analysis.
  • Starting salary at $33.07 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications; benefits eligible.