The Assistant Business Manager ensures that financial tasks and responsibilities, including but not limited to, purchase requisitions, internal orders, transfer of funds, procurement card transactions, monthly and year-end reporting, recruiting/recruiting travel authorizations and reimbursements, are appropriately and properly processed and recorded in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This position works with the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Business Operations to ensure adequate internal controls are installed and that substantiating documentation meets or exceeds internal and external audits.
For more information, please visit: https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/149909.
CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Business, Finance, Accounting, Business Management/Operations, Economics, Organizational Management/Development, Sports Administration/Management, or any other field related to responsibilities and duties.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in NCAA/professional sports
Minimum of 1 year of professional experience in cash management and reporting including account reconciliation, interpretation of financial data, and creation of annual budgets
Experience with Kuali Financial System, Oracle, and TMS (or similar systems)
Strong computer skills, especially Microsoft Excel and Word
Solid understanding of intermediate accounting concepts and ability to generate, review, verify, and reconcile financial reports and systems
Proven ability as a self-starter and problem solver
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Ability to prepare and present revenue/expense reports
Ability to interpret and analyze data
Ability to manage priorities, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
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