<p>WELCOME TO CLEMSON!</p> <p>Clemson is calling...are you ready to answer the call?</p> <p>One of the most productive public research universities in the nation, Clemson University attracts and powerfully unites students, faculty and staff whose greatest desire is to make a difference in the lives of others.</p> <p>Clemson has recently been named a top 25 public college in the country by the Wall Street Journal, a top South Carolina employer by Forbes and a Military Friendly Employer for five years running. Through our research, outreach and entrepreneurial projects, Clemson University and its employees are driving economic development and improving quality of life in South Carolina and beyond.</p> <p>So,... are you ready?</p> <p>JOB SUMMARY:</p> <p>Oversees and maintains all financial aspects, in compliance with Clemson University policies and procedures, of multiple assigned departments within the College of Architecture, Art, and Construction, including any sub-units related to the departments. Will cross-train with other members of department and complete other duties, as assigned.</p> <p>JOB DUTIES:</p> <p>30% - Essential - Budgeting and Analysis: Collect new year budget lines from assigned departments each year. Review information submitted by the department, ensure balanced budgets, analyze for reason-ability, and system upload. Analyze budgets by reviewing actuals in comparison to proposed new year budgets. This includes spreadsheet preparation & management for individual departmental & faculty accounts, special reporting and financial preparation for monthly meetings for the department chair or college. Advises department chairs and CAAC Business Office on financial related issues to ensure the sustainability of the department and related programs. Exercises independent judgment and /or decision making, within the assigned CAAC department(s), with regard to annual allocated budgets and appropriate spending on projects and fund groups.</p> <p>25% - Essential - Financial Operations: Liaise with departmental fiscal stakeholders to monitor budgets and ensure completion of departmental fiscal responsibilities. Assist departmental staff in verification of accurate HR information, conducts monthly reviews and reports, process payroll corrections and manage approvals. Review and approve reimbursement requests, make purchases, process payroll corrections, journal entries, IDOs, and web invoices when needed. Expedite processes to reduce monthly journal errors within the current fiscal year and record findings to load future year budgets accordingly. Collaborate with fellow staff members holding fiscal responsibilities to resolve matters regarding daily operations.</p> <p>25% - Essential - Financial Forecasting & Reporting: Project performance based on trend data of budgets versus actuals and sound knowledge of operations assigned. Collects, assimilates, and ensures accuracy of financial reporting for data driven decisions made by department and college administrators. Utilize reports to interpret and provide overview of current and future financial position to college Business Officers.</p> <p>10% - Essential - Resource Management: Compile, evaluate, and reconcile, generated revenue to include, but not limited to, distance education, traditional summer, ETAP, and forfeited graduate admission deposits to college departments. Build comprehensive reports, examining, identifying and predicting resource trajectory for the college leadership team.</p> <p>10% - Essential - Compliance: Assists in maintaining a repository of historical financial data according to state retention policy. Create and refresh detailed up-to-date financial records in compliance with University, State and Federal policies. Participates in planning, organizing, and implementing internal auditing practices. Analyzes state and/or federal budgetary procedures for fiscal requirements. Manages budget adjustments made and reconcile entries for accuracy and compliance. Verifies backup and supporting documentation follow State, University, and CU Foundation policies and procedures. This is inclusive of the Inventory system (DAT) and the Business Office's Sharepoint files/folders.</p> <p>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:</p> <p>Education - A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field and professional experience directly related, such as accounting, auditing, finance or commercial lending.</p> <p>PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:</p> <p>Work Experience - 3+ years</p> <p>RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>JOB KNOWLEDGE</p> <p>Firm Job Knowledge - Firm working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to use in varied situations</p> <p>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>No Supervisory Duties - Not responsible for supervising employees.</p> <p>BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>Develops Department Budgets - Responsible for developing one or more departmental budget(s). Estimated amount of budgetary responsibility $5,000,000.00</p> <p>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:</p> <p>Sit (stationary position) for prolonged period</p> <p>Communicate, converse, give direction, express oneself</p> <p>Recognize or inspect visually</p> <p>Perceive, observe, clarity of vision</p> <p>WORKING CONDITIONS:</p> <p>No Work Conditions</p> <p>WORK SCHEDULE:</p> <p>Standard Hrs: 37.5</p> <p>COMPENSATION INFORMATION</p> <p>Expected Salary Range ($ 46,655.00 - $ 62,000.00)</p> <p>Salary is dependent upon several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's previous experience, knowledge, skills and performance in accordance with Clemson's compensation guidelines.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL LEVEL</p> <p>Normal Operations</p> <p>Required to follow emergency facility closure directives, and not normally expected work on-site during emergency situations.</p> <p>JOB LOCATION:</p> <p>Clemson, SC</p> <p>APPLICATION DEADLINE:</p> <p>March 19, 2025 at 11:59pm EST</p> <p>MILITARY AND VETERAN:</p> <p>MILITARY EQUIVALENCY:</p> <p>Clemson University is proud to allow educational equivalency for military technical certifications and trainings that directly relate to the job duties.</p> <p>VETERAN PREFERENCE:</p> <p>South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.</p> <p>State policy for veteran preference states that for qualifying, full-time permanent positions, a veteran applicant may receive preference if they meet the job's minimum qualifications, were discharged under honorable conditions from the military, and submit their DD-214 for confidential review by the Office of Human Resources.</p> <p>To claim Veteran Preference for qualifying positions, email hrjob@clemson.edu upon submission of your application.</p> <p>CLOSING STATEMENT:</p> <p>Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information.</p> <p>Apply for Job</p> <ul> <li> <p>Careers</p> </li><li> <p>Sign In</p> </li><li> <p>New User</p> </li></ul>