Financial Manager

Salary Grade

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Case Western Reserve University is committed to providing a transparent estimate of the salary range available for this position at the time of its posting. The salary range is between $49,257 and $69,975, depending on qualifications, experience, department budgets, and industry data.

Employees receive more than just a paycheck. University employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and a winter recess.

Job Description

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POSITION OBJECTIVE

This position requires the Financial Manager to exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to financial business operations. Working under minimal supervision, the financial manager will provide expertise in account reconciliation, procurement, reimbursements, travel, billing, analyzing variances, forecasting expenses, grants management and trending financial patterns in various departments for Office of the Provost and its departments. The financial manager will advise and manage a systematic approach to review expenses, project/program financial development, review salary and all compensation, prepare reports and analyze the financial position of any department at the request of the management center. The financial manager will oversee a budget area of at least ten departments which report up within the provost's area, varying in size and scope. The financial manager will meet with the directors monthly for budget review and planning.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Guide multiple departments through the annual budget development process. Assigned portfolio will include smaller and less complex departments. Escalate matters to Associate Director as necessary. Use standard financial tracking system that fosters the analysis of yearly trends. In coordination with the department directors, detect issues or trends with spending, recommend next steps to b