Strategic Budget Officer

UAA is seeking a Strategic Budget Officer to serve on our team who work with major business units to track financial performance and provide financial information. In this position you will work closely with academic and administrative leaders to provide financial data, forecasting and analysis to help guide decision making and strategic planning.

We are looking for a successful team member who can demonstrate leadership, teamwork, and independence. The ideal candidate will prioritize the quality and quantity of their work, possess a strong understanding of fiscal management.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field and five years progressively responsible experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Experience with accounting theory and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Position Details:

This is a full-time, exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 82, based on education and experience.

Applications will be accepted for review on Monday, March 18, 2024. To ensure consideration, please apply by 11:55pm Alaska Standard Time on Sunday, March 17, 2024. 

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.  Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.

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The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Amanda Yauney at aryauney@alaska.edu