Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Business Manager III (Multiple Vacancies)
Job Category	Staff & Executive - Finance/Accounting/Purchasing
Department	SAS - Dean's Office
Overview	The School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) at Rutgers University is the largest academic unit of the University and is comprised of 41 academic departments spanning humanities, social, physical and life sciences and over 100 different majors, plus programs, centers, bureaus and institutes. SAS has a membership of over 2,000 permanent and temporary faculty (instructional and research), teaching and graduate assistants, part-time lecturers, and post-doctoral appointees, and over 500 administrative staff. Arts and Sciences delivers a wide array of services in support of the teaching, research, and service missions of the School. We are committed to providing academic departments, programs, and centers in the School of Arts and Sciences with reliable and trusted service, clear policies and procedures, innovative technologies, and a commitment to administrative excellence and efficiency. The School of Arts and Sciences promotes anti-racist, inclusive, equity-enhancing ideas and practices both inside and outside of the classroom for our community of educators, staff, and students. This includes a diverse set of voices and experiences. All individuals no matter their race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, nationality, history, sexual orientation, religious practices, or socio-economic status are valued and respected. The School of Arts and Sciences is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to and support the diversity and excellence of the organization. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further our commitment to these values.
Posting Summary	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Business Manager III for the School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) – Dean’s Office. Reporting to the SAS Associate Director of Finance, independently manages financial planning, analysis and administration of the all aspects of the state and non-state budget for assigned SAS academic units Among the key duties of this position are the following: Oversees the administration and perform periodic audit of all accounts (which includes: state-budgeted, designated, auxiliary, restricted, plant, endowed, and grant) for all assigned units. Responsible for coordination of tracking, funds transfers and proper utilization of State and Non-State salary and operating budgets. Monitors accounts, identifying and resolving problems as needed. Ensures the proper administration of business activities within University guidelines and acts as a liaison to ensure the integration of these activities with corresponding functions at the departmental and University levels. Performs professional work requiring knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices (GAAP), and a good understanding and application of concepts, theories, principles, practices, terminology and applied bases of accounting.
Position Status	Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
FLSA	Exempt
Grade	06
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary	67500.000
Annual Mid Range Salary	84097.000
Annual Maximum Salary	100694.000
Standard Hours	37.50
Union Description	URA-AFT Administrative
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview . Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to https://finance.rutgers.edu/healthcare-risk/insurance/postdoctoral-health-insurance.
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility	ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	Bachelor’s degree preferably in business administration, finance, accounting or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience that demonstrates knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, budget development and oversight, budget analysis and reporting, administration, work organization, and coordination of multiple demands. A minimum of five years relevant professional experience in an administrative, management or budgetary function.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Excellent communication and organization skills, and computer literacy.
Preferred Qualifications	A drivers license and use of a personal car are recommended to attend to business on all New Brunswick campuses.
Equipment Utilized	Rutgers and SAS systems
Physical Demands and Work Environment	Will require travel to other campuses occasionally.
Special Conditions	Multiple vacancies.

Posting Details

Posting Number	23ST0159
Posting Open Date	01/27/2023
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Rutgers University - New Brunswick
City	New Brunswick
State	NJ
Location Details

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