Business Manager, Law School Business Services

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Camden, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $109K - $166K 💻 Finance 🗓️ May 13th, 2026

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Rutgers University is hiring a Business Manager, Law School Business Services. The role involves leading and managing all business services for Rutgers Law School including budgeting, accounting, forecasting, grant administration, financial reporting, and human capital management. The Business Manager provides financial leadership and oversight, manages budgeting processes across campuses, supports faculty and research staff on fiscal matters, and partners strategically with various university departments.

Highlights

Lead and administer all division business services including accounting, budgeting, grant administration, purchasing, and physical plant renovations.
Oversee revenue, cash operations, budgets, and salary allocations for grant and non-grant accounts.
Prepare annual budgets, lead monthly and fiscal year-end closings, reconciliations, and financial forecasting.
Provide financial reporting to Law School, Chancellor's Office, University Budget, Controller’s Office, and external constituencies.
Ensure compliance with university policies for travel, expenses, purchases, and financial controls.
Manage and develop business manager positions across both Camden and Newark campuses.
Collaborate with Human Resources, Research & Sponsored Programs, Grants & Contract Accounting, and Chancellor’s Offices regarding position control and financial matters.
Required: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field; minimum five years of relevant experience with leadership skills.
Preferred: Master’s degree, knowledge of RCM budget model, strong Excel and Microsoft Suite proficiency, experience with database and purchasing software such as Sciquest, Hyperion, Oracle, or PeopleSoft.
Salary range from $108,670 to $166,424, commensurate with experience; full-time, exempt position with comprehensive benefits package.