Manager, Financial Budgeting and Analysis

🇺🇸 Kent, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $53K - $63K 💻 Finance 🗓️ May 6th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Kent State University is hiring a Manager, Financial Budgeting and Analysis. The role involves providing financial management services and business support to academic or administrative departments with moderate operating budgets, developing financial plans aligned with unit strategies, and assisting in budget development and monitoring. The manager also oversees financial reporting, conducts cost/benefit analyses, builds financial forecasting models, and ensures compliance with university policies.

Highlights

Manage financial planning, reporting, and budgeting for academic and administrative units.
Conduct business process analysis, needs assessments, and cost/benefit analyses for program proposals.
Build financial forecasting models and assist in developing long-range financial plans.
Monitor budgets year-round and reconcile unit accounts for accuracy.
Ensure compliance with university policies, procedures, and internal controls related to financial matters.
Provide leadership and coordination among University College, the College of Honors and Global Education, and the Office of the Provost.
Support faculty and researchers with grant budgets and contracts as needed.
Use spreadsheet software extensively and other personal computer applications for reporting and financial analysis.
Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or related business field and three years of budget and accounting experience.
Salary range: $53,015 - $62,927 annually.