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Mississippi State University

Program Manager

🇺🇸 Starkville, MS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Project Management

🗓️ August 29th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Mississippi State University is hiring a Program Manager to oversee the business operations of a small department with a focus on accounting and financial management. The role requires managing budgets, monitoring expenditures, coordinating financial transactions, administering staff policies, and producing detailed reports to ensure compliance and fiscal responsibility.

Highlights

  • Manages departmental budgets and provides budgetary reports to senior management.
  • Coordinates financial and personnel transactions with various university offices.
  • Reconciles financial records and ensures compliance with university policies.
  • Assists with development and management of annual operating budgets and financial systems.
  • Requires proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with University Budget module, PageUp People, Concur, Banner, and Bullybuy.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field and at least one year of relevant experience required.
  • Experience with grant-funded programs, pre/post award management, and contract management preferred.
  • Strong skills in budget management, recordkeeping, and understanding of federal and state financial regulations.
  • Works closely with Mississippi State University-Extension, supporting programs impacting early childhood education.
  • Position requires occasional travel and irregular hours, with use of a personal vehicle.

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