Fayetteville State University - Fayetteville, NC
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Fayetteville State University, in collaboration with the UNC System, is seeking an experienced professional to serve as Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance and Chief Financial Officer. The Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer shall oversee the following major areas: fiscal and financial analysis, management and oversight of the university budget, facilities and capital planning, and risk and financial oversight to ensure strong financial health for the institution. The Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance is a member of FSU's senior leadership team and works directly with the Chancellor of the University and the senior leadership team. The position serves as the chief financial officer of the university. The Vice Chancellor is responsible for ensuring the fiscal and administrative integrity of the university and overseeing all university financial and accounting practices. The position also requires extensive knowledge and experience of accounting, budgeting, business operations, investments, capital projects, financial planning and reporting, as well as the ability to interpret documents and legislation that fiscally impact the university. Additionally, the Vice Chancellor must understand technology and its applications related to financial management systems. Founded in 1867, FSU is a public, comprehensive Historically Black University, located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. FSU is the second oldest public university in North Carolina and is the regional university of choice for students from diverse backgrounds, including military affiliated students, adult learners, and traditional aged students. FSU is a campus of 156 acres serving nearly 7,000 students. The University offers robust and innovative degree programs and advances knowledge through the integration of teaching, learning, research, and public service. FSU strives to meet the educational, career, and personal aspirations of its students and serves the region through key community partnerships and by developing graduates who can have a positive impact through their profession. FSU has many nationally ranked academic programs, including the School of Nursing and online MBA. In addition to exceptional pre-professional programs, FSU has a proud tradition in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. The Division of Business and Finance at Fayetteville State University is dedicated to providing the community with timely and accurate financial information and accounting services to support students, faculty, and staff. As the administrative unit responsible for the planning, coordination, and oversight of all financial operations, we consist of the following units: budget, business services, contracts and grants, controller, facilities management, materials management, systems and procedures, title III, and other related administration services.