Financial Reporting Executive Director

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Finance

🗓️ September 8th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring a Financial Reporting Executive Director to direct accounting and financial reporting activities for the University and University System administration. This role manages compliance with accounting standards, coordinates financial report preparation across campuses, oversees audits, and collaborates with state agencies and other universities on reporting procedures.

Highlights

Direct daily operations of Financial Accounting and Financial Reporting departments ensuring compliance with accounting principles, government statutes, and institutional policies.
Coordinate preparation of combined and component financial reports for all UH campuses.
Monitor accounting changes such as GASB implementations and participate in related committees and training.
Lead strategic planning for accounting procedures to comply with governmental requirements.
Serve as primary contact for external audits and oversee audit coordination and data accuracy.
Manage hiring and supervision of external auditors for various institutional audits.
Oversee calculation and approval of university’s indirect cost recovery rate for federal contracts and grants.
Coordinate interfaces between university and state accounting/reporting systems.
Requires a minimum of 7 years of job-related experience and a four-year degree or equivalent specialized training.
Preferred CPA license; professional licensing or certification related to the job required.