The University of Maine System is accepting applications for an Assistant Director of Finance. This position is responsible for directing, coordinating, and integrating grant management and financial analysis for the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA), ensuring alignment with the overall mission, goals, and strategic objectives of the University. They assist in establishing and administering university-wide financial and business services, including accounting and management reporting, fiscal planning and analysis, and internal fiscal operations, systems, and controls. As a member of the University’s financial leadership team, participate in long-term fiscal planning and goal setting for the institution, and the design and establishment of strategic financial services.
The successful candidate can work at the University of Maine at Augusta in Augusta or at the Bangor campus. For the right candidate, a hybrid schedule will be considered.
The annual salary range is between $65,000-$70,000 plus a 10% employer contribution to the UMS retirement plan. Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision, and tuition waiver programs for employees and dependents. The UMS is a recipient of the Wellness Councils of America’s Well Workplace Award and offers a wellness program.
Review of applications begins immediately. For full consideration, materials must be submitted by September 20, 2024. The position will remain open until a qualified candidate is hired.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, budgeting, finance, or an equivalent, or at least five years of experience in a fund-accounting environment with relevant progressive administrative experience, preferably in a college or university setting or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
How to Apply:
Materials must be submitted via "Apply Now" below. You will need to create an applicant profile and complete an application which includes contact information for three references and upload:
- a cover letter which describes your experience, interests, and suitability for the position
- a resume/curriculum vitae
Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. Materials received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University.
The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screening.
In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity, or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information or veterans or military status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
