Finance & Accounting Professional

Job Information

Requisition Number: 74542

Location:

Boulder, Colorado

City:
Boulder

State:
Colorado

Employment Type:

University Staff

Schedule:

Full-Time

Posting Close Date: 09-Sep-2026

Date Posted: 27-Aug-2026

The Division of Academic Affairs at CU Boulder invites applications for a Finance & Accounting Professional! This role is responsible for fiscal management, accounting, expense reporting and procurement support for the VCAA Financial Service Center (FSC). This position develops and maintains accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate, timely processing and compliance with federal, state, university and VCAA policies and procedures.

This position dedicates time to assigned units within the VCAA FSC by providing a central business resource. The scope of this position may expand to serve other units as the FSC grows, depending on available resources.

Professionals are responsible for exercising discretion, analytical skill, personal accountability, and responsibility. Work involves creating, integrating, applying, and sharing knowledge directly related to a professional field.

The Provost's Office is the face of the Division of Academic Affairs, as such the work unit is oriented toward providing service that supports the institution's academic role and mission. The Division of Academic Affairs is led by the Provost, and exists to nurture, foster and support the development of outstanding academic research and instructional programs on the University of Colorado Boulder campus to ensure our students are offered academic excellence in their undergraduate and graduate educations.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The Division of Academic Affairs is responsible for meeting the mission of the University of Colorado Boulder to serve as the state's comprehensive graduate research university with selective admission standards, offering a comprehensive array of undergraduate, master's and doctoral degree programs. We accomplish that mission through the vision that the University of Colorado Boulder be an authority in identifying and addressing the humanitarian, social and technological challenges of the 21st century.

Within the division, the Office of Academic Planning and Assessment engages in academic planning, accreditation and assessment and supervises student success initiatives. The Office of Academic Resource Management develops academic resource strategy and analysis in support of the university's mission. Central to the support of the academic mission is the recruitment, retention and development of faculty, a process managed by the Office of Faculty Affairs.

The Research and Innovation Office creates global impact in research, innovation, scholarship and creative work by encouraging and supporting collaboration, transformation and leadership, and the Division of Student Affairs provides the programs, services and resources that support student well‑being and academic and co‑curricular success. Our colleges and schools offer a wide range of world‑class academic and enrichment opportunities, and the Graduate School works to promote academic excellence, advocates on behalf of graduate students, and fosters community across all graduate programs.

The Office of Undergraduate Education supervises the academic undergraduate experience and collaborates with other units to ensure that students have access to the resources they need to succeed.

• Creates expense journal entries, budget journal entries and cash transfers as needed for supported VCAA FSC units.
• Assists units with reviewing monthly financials from the finance system and creates month‑end close journal entries as needed for assigned units.
• Handles, communicates and completes fiscal year‑end close requirements for…