The Lewis Katz School of Medicine is searching for an Executive Director of Finance!
Become a part of the Temple family, and you will have access to the following:
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
11 Paid Holidays
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
A generous retirement plan and so much more!
Salary Grade: T30
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A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant’s education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.
Pay Range: $150,000 - $200,000 (annually)
Position Summary
The Executive Director of Finance will provide strategic leadership and oversight for the financial operations of the Katz School of Medicine. Reporting directly to the Assistant Dean of Finance, this senior-level position will manage a team of Senior Directors across various financial functions, including budgeting, financial planning and analysis, accounting, payroll, financial systems and grants administration. The Executive Director will be responsible for ensuring financial health, compliance, and operational efficiency, contributing to the school's long-term strategic goals and mission.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field and a minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management, including at least 5 years in a leadership role with direct supervisory responsibilities is required.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Required Skills and Abilities
Strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to motivate and guide senior staff.
High-level analytical skills and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to diverse audiences.
Proficiency in financial management software and Microsoft Excel (advanced).
In-depth understanding of financial regulations, compliance standards, and internal controls.
Preferred
Experience in higher education, particularly related to medical school finance/operations.
Physician Practice plan experience.
Master’s degree in business administration (MBA), Finance, or related discipline.
This position will be on-site.
This position requires a background check.
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Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.
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