Job Description

Lone Star College- Online

Executive Director, Financial Services-Online 42131

Position Summary:

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The Executive Director, Financial Services serves as the Financial and Administrative Officer and Chief Ethics Officer for LSC-Online. This position provides leadership and oversight for all campus financial management, such as budgets, revenue, contracts, planning, and projections as applicable. Oversight encompasses administrative areas including, but not limited to, business services and business operations. The position reports to the campus President and serves as a member on the campus cabinet.

Job Functions:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Responsible for the financial planning of LSC Online, including financial analysis on operation efficiency and effectiveness.
2. Projects income and expenditures, and analyzes and coordinates budget development within allocations, monitors and controls expenditures within guidelines established by LSC policies and limitations
3. Responsible for fiscal accountability for the programs, including final responsibility for all financial transactions, record keeping, report preparation, inventory control, and financial and payroll document control
4. Manages and provides leadership to the Business Office that include but are not limited to overseeing student accounts, cashiering, third party billing, collections, cash management, and customer service for all LSC students.
5. Serves as a liaison for Financial Operations to System Office Divisions assisting with best practices for budgets and financial planning
6. Ensures compliance with all applicable internal and external rules, regulations, guidelines contractual requirements, as well as with LSC policies and procedures
7. Serves as liaison between finance and a variety of system office divisions and serves as a member of various committees and councils as appropriate
8. Advises senior leadership regarding strategic initiatives and planning, and assists in the development, review, and recommendation of policies
9. Collaborates with Leadership to accomplish the financial priorities of LSC
10. Creates and maintains positive community interaction and partnerships, both internal and external
11. Serves as Chief Ethics Officer for campus and its centers; reviews all legal contracts; works collaboratively with the Office of General Counsel and campus department mangers on contracts.
12. Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

Salary:

Hiring salary range is: $103,314 - $118,812.

Required:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's Degree
• Experience working in higher education
• Experience using PeopleSoft's Finance module

How to Apply:

ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY!

We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.

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About Lone Star College

Lone Star College System, the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area, is nationally recognized, globally connected and locally focused. Known for its innovative and visionary thinking, Lone Star College System is the fastest-growing community college in the nation and a major contributor to the local and regional economy. LSCS offers associate degrees and certification in many areas of study at a fraction of the cost of a four-year university like UT. Through its progressive partnerships with many four-year universities, LSCS also offers seamless opportunities to obtain bachelor's and master's degrees at one of its two University Centers. Throughout its 40 year history, Lone Star College has been steadfast in its commitment to student success and credential completion. Currently leading the charge to improve completion rates, LSCS is one of the only colleges in the nation to establish a formal Office of Completion and is the managing partner of Texas Completes, the statewide initiative that brings together five Texas college systems to advance deep student success reform.

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