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Associate Director over Financial Reporting & Accounting

The Associate Director of Financial Reporting oversees multiple accounting teams to ensure the University’s compliance with GAAP and other applicable accounting standards. This role directs the preparation of the annual financial statements.

Date Posted

December 12, 2025

Type

Accounting

Associate Director, Financial Reporting & Accounting

GAAP) or other accounting standards. Ensure timely preparation and review of all required regulatory filings. Advise on annual budgeting and prepare accounting reports for executive leadership. Review work submitted by accountants and manage accounting close processes. Perform analysis on financials and accounting metrics for presentation to leadership. Second-level manager. Manage the activities of first-level managers and/or supervisors. Responsible for hiring, firing, performance appraisals, and pay reviews. Broad knowledge of the field with proven leadership skills.

For additional information, please see https://financialservices.utah.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2025/12/2025-FS-FRA-Assoc-Director.pdf

Responsibilities: Preparation of the annual financial statements for the university. - Oversee teams consisting of financial reporting, general ledger, assets and debt, and reconciliation/deposits - For additional information, please see https://financialservices.utah.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2025/12/2025-FS-****FRA-Assoc-Director.pdf

Preferences: 

- Master’s degree Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field - Licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Candidates who are CPA-eligible (per the State of Utah Division of Occupational Licensing rules) may be considered. - Experience in or with higher education and financial reporting

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