Senior Assistant Vice Chancellor of Finance and Budget
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Financial Manager, CFO
Senior Assistant Vice Chancellor of Finance and Budget
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The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a premier educational institution that prides itself on academic excellence, research, and community engagement. UCCS is actively seeking a Senior Assistant Vice Chancellor for Finance and Budget to join our team. We are committed to fostering an environment that supports innovation and student success.
At the base of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado Springs offers stunning landscapes and a vibrant community, making it an exceptional setting for both career and lifestyle.
Salary/Pay Range: $ - $ annually. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position is exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions.
Work Location: Hybrid.
Benefits at a Glance- Generous Time Off: 22 vacation days, 10 sick days, paid parental leave, 13 recognized holidays, and provisions for bereavement, jury duty, and FAMLI Leave.
- Robust Health Coverage:
Comprehensive medical plans covering preventative care at no cost, including yearly mental health visits; affordable dental, vision plans, and competitive prescription drug prices. - Financial & Retirement Benefits:
Health savings, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, and retirement options. - Further Your
Education:
Twelve (12) waived credits per academic year for courses at any CU campus. - Wellness & More:
Wellness programs and additional benefits through CU Advantage. - Want to know your total compensation? Use our calculator to get the complete picture!
The Senior Assistant Vice Chancellor for Finance & Budget provides senior leadership and strategic direction for the university’s financial management enterprise. Serving as a senior leader within the Division of Administration and Finance and as the principal strategic partner to the Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance (CFO), this role ensures the integration of accounting, budgeting, and financial planning functions into a unified, data-informed fiscal strategy.
It stewards the university’s financial health and sustainability by aligning resources with mission priorities and long-range goals, represents the CFO in systemwide and state-level forums, and advances a culture of fiscal accountability, innovation, and transparency.
- Provide leadership and coordination across the campus’s financial enterprise, including Accounting, Budget, and related fiscal operations.
- Align and integrate financial reporting, forecasting, and budget planning to ensure transparency and consistency across all institutional levels.
- Lead campus wide fiscal strategy, ensuring that resources are allocated in alignment with strategic priorities and the university’s long‑range financial plan.
- Act on behalf of the CFO with delegated authority to ensure continuity of financial leadership, operational execution, and policy compliance.
- Strengthen collaboration and alignment among fiscal units, creating a cohesive approach to financial management that supports institutional agility and responsiveness.
- Serve as chief advisor to the CFO with special advisement to the Chancellor, and executive leadership on fiscal strategy, long‑range planning, and institutional financial health.
- Assist the CFO in leading, in coordination with the Director of Campus Budget Operations, the development of multi‑year budget frameworks, enrollment‑based revenue models, tuition scenarios, and financial forecasts to guide executive and Board‑level decisions.
- Oversee the creation of financial policies and practices that promote accountability, transparency, and sustainable growth.
- Ensure the financial resilience of the university through proactive risk assessment, scenario modeling, and policy innovation.
- Represent the CFO occasionally in systemwide, Regent, and state fiscal policy discussions, providing data‑driven advocacy for institutional…
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