Associate Vice President of Administration & Finance

 Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply.Associate Vice President of Administration & FinanceWayne State College is seeking a strategic and dynamic leader to serve as the Associate Vice President of Administration & Finance (AVPAF). This position reports directly to the Vice President for Administration & Finance and plays a key role in supporting the administrative and financial operations of the College. The AVPAF also oversees financial processing for the Wayne State Foundation. This position involves the handling of sensitive and confidential information. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven professionalto join a dedicated leadership team committed to financial excellence in higher education.Examples of Work Performed: Oversees the Budget/Grant Administration office and the Foundation Financial Manager by providing supervision, training, and support to the Budget Director and the Foundation Financial Manager.Oversees preparation of annual general operating budgets for the College as well as monitoring of fund balances.Oversees various reporting requirements.Assists with preparation of biennium budget proposal including preparing detailed salary and benefit information for positions, non-personal services data, etc. to submit for preliminary budget preparation and to develop final College budget.Leads financial planning and analysis, including preparation of revenue and expenditure forecasts.Facilitate financial understanding among other members of the College community through presentations and training.Works toward making business processes more effective and efficient.Serves on President's Cabinet and President's Extended Leadership Team.Participate in Council of Business Officers (CBO) meetings.Assist with covering other duties within the Administrative and Finance unit due to staff vacancies, extended leave, etc.Serves as acting VPAF as assigned.Works on special projects and perform other duties as assigned by the VPAF.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree.A minimum of five years of related experience.Preferred Qualifications:Masters in Business Administration.Work experience in higher education.Work experience with foundation financials.Experience with SAP accounting system, Blackbaud's Financial Edge & Raiser's Edge.Experience with Peoplesoft Student Information System. Other Requirements:Background CheckCredit CheckSupervision Given:Budget Director Foundation Financial ManagerAbout Us:Wayne State College serves as a model of success for regional public higher education. Investments in infrastructure and facilities, expanded academic programs and partnerships, a whole-campus approach to recruitment and retention, and a commitment to strategic planning position the College as a strong member of the Nebraska State College System. More than 4,500 students rely on Wayne State for access to graduate and undergraduate degree programs in more than 130 programs of study each year, a role the College has proudly filled since its founding in 1891. Our goals are clear: continually improve retention and graduation rates, provide high-quality academic programs and campus facilities, support workforce and economic development in the region, maintain affordability and access, and manage resources for sustainability. We invite qualified applicants to join us in our important work. recblid ugj6z6kx1e0s937fqwwa8f5wnntuwk

Created: 2025-10-03