Coordinator, Budget & Operations

Job Description

Responsible for providing budget and administrative support for assigned areas. Provides budget administration and support for assigned operating budget, grant, cost share, gift, endowment, discretionary, and faculty and non-faculty-related accounts. Monitors expenditures, maintains records, and produces quarterly, annual, and special reports. Compiles statistics, analyzes data, and issues documents to correct errors. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree, preferably in business administration, accounting, finance, or related field.
• Two (2) years of budget, accounting, or finance experience.
• Related work experience may be substituted for educational requirement. One (1) year of related work experience can be substituted for one (1) year of education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a higher education budget or accounting setting.
• Experience with grant administration.
• Experience working with enterprise resource planning software i.e., People Soft finance module.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Excellent interpersonal skills, “Customer Focus” attitude, and ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community while maintaining confidentiality.
• Ability to incorporate principles of professionalism and teamwork at all organizational levels within the University and within the College.
• Detail oriented and capable of managing large amounts of data, maintain detailed comprehensive records, analyze and organize information, have effective project, time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to exercise good judgment involving fiscal operations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel (advanced knowledge), Outlook and PowerPoint.

Cleveland State University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.