Job Description   The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting a professional Director, Finance and Budget with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to foster collaborative working relationships and fiscal leadership to join the Research and Innovation Division. The Director, Finance and Budget serves as the senior business officer for Research & Innovation (R&I) and is a member of the Vice President of Research and Innovation (VPRI) senior leadership team reporting directly to the VPRI. The Director, in close collaboration with the VPRI, is responsible for leading and overseeing R&I’s financial planning and monitoring with a budget in excess of $61 million, providing corporate accounting administration, managing start-up financial packages for incoming researchers, and championing sustainable growth of research and entrepreneurial functions for the University. This position is tasked with resource allocation and ensuring the implementation of procedural systems that foster efficiency and financial strength of the division. The Director monitors grant expenditures on awards received in R&I and guides departments for financial management or required changes. Ensures compliance with restrictions on gifts, endowments, grant funds, federal, state, and NSHE policies and regulations in all budgetary processes. The Director manages the expenditures of the internal grants. This position is responsible for the financial management of the Nevada Research and Innovation Corporation (NVRIC), which includes being the subject matter expert in preparing quarterly consolidated financial statements, understanding fiscal matters related to intellectual property, license agreements and royalties and general corporate accounting. The Director assumes the role of internal and external liaison, engaging with key partners to enhance and represent Research & Innovation goals and provide strategic fiscal leadership. Job Requirements Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree and five (5) years of related professional work experience OR Master’s Degree and three (3) years of related professional work experience.   Related Experience: Accounting, financial analysis, corporate fiscal management, training and strategic planning or related professional work experience. Information and Application Process Instructions Apply Here: https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UNR-external/job/University-of-Nevada-Reno---Main-Campus/Director--Finance-and-Budget_R0141846       To see additional information about our job opening(s) or to apply, please click on the “Apply Now” button at the bottom of our job posting. Jobs at the University of Nevada. When inquiring or applying for jobs at the University of Nevada, please also reference AcademicCareers.com Applicants with dual-career considerations can find university jobs such as professor jobs, dean jobs, chair / department head jobs, and other faculty jobs and professional and administrative staff employment opportunities with the University of Nevada and at other institutions of higher education in the region on AcademicCareers.com To receive email alerts when new jobs at the University of Nevada are posted, please sign up for new job openings at the University of Nevada.       To obtain more information or to submit your resume you can contact Chair of the Search Committee as shown below. If you apply for this position, please say you saw it first on www.UniversityJob.com. Thank you. Chair of the Search Committee Please Apply as Included Above Description of and other job listings for University of Nevada, Reno, Research & Innovation Tell a Friend About This Job Enter your friend's email address... Send this page to: