(Assistant) Associate Director - Financial Management

Overview

The Office of Sponsored Programs at Virginia Tech is seeking either an Assistant or Associate Director of Financial Management to be part of the OSP Post Award Management leadership team. This position will lead the day-to day operations and management of post award financial management group, which consists of 1 team lead, 1 senior associate, and 6 associates. The Financial Management group is responsible for invoicing, financial reporting, and close out of a diverse portfolio of sponsored grants, government and non-government contracts, and cooperative agreements. The assistant/associate director of financial management will be responsible for managing the day-to-day performance of staff for timely invoices, reporting, and accounts receivables to mitigate risk to the institution.

The assistant/associate director of financial management will be responsible for developing and reviewing SOPs, staying abreast of regulatory changes, establishing training requirements for direct reports and campus department stakeholders, ensuring the institution’s policy and procedures meet federal and state regulatory requirements, implementing appropriate internal controls, and participating in audit reviews. The assistant/associate director of financial management will provide leadership to their team of post award research administrators, foster teamwork and collaboration with colleagues and sponsors, and talent development.

This position is hybrid, with the expectation of an on-campus presence 3 days per week. The successful candidate must live within a commutable distance of Blacksburg, Virginia. The position comes with an array of competitive benefits, including health, retirement, leave, and more.

For more information about this position and how to apply, please visit www.jobs.vt.edu and search for posting 532116.

Virginia Tech is an EEO/AA (including individuals with disabilities and veterans) employer.