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JR101188The Business/Finance Director provides strategic financial leadership and oversight for the Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry. This role involves managing budgeting, financial planning, and resource allocation to support the institution’s educational and operational goals.**Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities)*** Assist in overseeing the financial operations of the School of Dentistry, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.* Assist the Associate Dean of Business/Finance and other administrative leaders in developing and implementing financial strategies that align with institutional goals.* Develop projection reports and business plans and advise the Associate Dean of Business & Finance on strategies to meet fiscal needs.* Monitor financial performance and provide regular reports to the Associate Dean of Business/Finance and the Dean of the School of Dentistry.* Oversee the routing and monitoring of all School of Dentistry vendor contracts and provide information to the Associate Dean of Business/Finance and the Dean of the School of Dentistry.* Assist with the development and input of faculty contracts.* Oversee the development and maintenance of a contract data base.* Assist in grant management and funding proposals to support various grants.* Responsible for preparation of monthly financial reports to summarize the financial position.* Responsible for
preparation of Health Affairs reports on a quarterly basis.* Examines and evaluates purpose and content of business reports to develop new, or improve existing format, use and control.* Assist with the development of financial policies and procedures* Provide financial procedural training to Department representatives* Perform other related duties as assigned.* Apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports.* Evaluate financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:*** Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills to identify problems, gather related information from diverse resources, analyze complex data, and develop clear and concise solutions to and resolve complex problems* Able to work independently and within a team environment.* Ability to use complex automated financial systems, spreadsheets, databases, web browsers, word processing, presentation software and electronic mail programs.* Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, and accounting policies and procedures.* Mathematical skills to calculate and analyze complex financial formulas.* Organizational skills to work with changing priorities and demanding workload, to manage and monitor multiple accounts simultaneously, and to meet multiple and variable priorities and deadlines.* Ability to review and comprehend contract language.* Written communication skills to develop memos, create or revise policies and procedures, and convey to a diverse audience.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups.* Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.* Expert level skills Microsoft office applications.**Education and Experience:*** A Master’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or related field. Related Master’s Degree preferred.* Experience in a dental office preferred* Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience performing a variety of complex fiscal duties and administrative office technical support responsibilities* Must have strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial software and reporting tools.* Experienced in monitoring and managing operational budgets* Excell* Must have demonstrated knowledge of contracts and their development* History of providing advice on revenue generation and the management and expenditure of funds* Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in managing teams.**Environmental Conditions and Physical Demands*** Usual office environment* Manual dexterity* Visual and auditory acuity* Able to sit, stand or walk for prolonged periods of time* Ability to communicate via telephone, voice mail and paper documents* Ability to bend, stoop and lift up to 25 pounds* Ability to work in a high stress and high activity environment* Standard office conditions# **About Meharry**Meharry Medical College was founded just 11 years after the end of the Civil War with the mission of educating African Americans to serve the underserved. Today, the nation’s largest private, historically black academic health sciences center has trained thousands of health care professionals. Three out of every four Meharrians return to urban or rural communities to serve others by providing medical or dental services. Our faith-based roots within the United Methodist Church inspire us to respect and serve all. Our standards are high within an educational environment that is nurturing. We believe that health equity is key to alleviating suffering. Whether our graduates are physicians, dentists, scientists, professors or public health professionals, the Meharry experience equips them to affect the world as a force for change led by our motto: “Worship of God Through Service to Mankind."# **Mission**Meharry Medical College is a global academic health sciences center advancing health equity through innovative research, transformative education, exceptional and compassionate health services and policy-influencing thought leadership. True to its legacy, Meharry empowers diverse populations to improve the well-being of humankind.# **Core Values**Meharry Medical College is a community of scholars and learners committed to excellence* Accountability with transparence* Equity with inclusion* Respect with collegiality* Service with compassion* Integrity without exception# **Equal Employment Opportunity Statement**Meharry Medical College complies with Title IX and is an affirmative action employer. Candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination for an non-merit reason such as race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, handicap or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Main Campustime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:
JR101188The Business/Finance Director provides strategic financial leadership and oversight for the Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry. This role involves managing budgeting, financial planning, and resource allocation to support the institution’s educational and operational goals.**Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities)*** Assist in overseeing the financial operations of the School of Dentistry, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.* Assist the Associate Dean of Business/Finance and other administrative leaders in developing and implementing financial strategies that align with institutional goals.* Develop projection reports and business plans and advise the Associate Dean of Business & Finance on strategies to meet fiscal needs.* Monitor financial performance and provide regular reports to the Associate Dean of Business/Finance and the Dean of the School of Dentistry.* Oversee the routing and monitoring of all School of Dentistry vendor contracts and provide information to the Associate Dean of Business/Finance and the Dean of the School of Dentistry.* Assist with the development and input of faculty contracts.* Oversee the development and maintenance of a contract data base.* Assist in grant management and funding proposals to support various grants.* Responsible for preparation of monthly financial reports to summarize the financial position.* Responsible for
preparation of Health Affairs reports on a quarterly basis.* Examines and evaluates purpose and content of business reports to develop new, or improve existing format, use and control.* Assist with the development of financial policies and procedures* Provide financial procedural training to Department representatives* Perform other related duties as assigned.* Apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports.* Evaluate financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:*** Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills to identify problems, gather related information from diverse resources, analyze complex data, and develop clear and concise solutions to and resolve complex problems* Able to work independently and within a team environment.* Ability to use complex automated financial systems, spreadsheets, databases, web browsers, word processing, presentation software and electronic mail programs.* Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, and accounting policies and procedures.* Mathematical skills to calculate and analyze complex financial formulas.* Organizational skills to work with changing priorities and demanding workload, to manage and monitor multiple accounts simultaneously, and to meet multiple and variable priorities and deadlines.* Ability to review and comprehend contract language.* Written communication skills to develop memos, create or revise policies and procedures, and convey to a diverse audience.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups.* Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.* Expert level skills Microsoft office applications.**Education and Experience:*** A Master’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or related field. Related Master’s Degree preferred.* Experience in a dental office preferred* Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience performing a variety of complex fiscal duties and administrative office technical support responsibilities* Must have strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial software and reporting tools.* Experienced in monitoring and managing operational budgets* Excell* Must have demonstrated knowledge of contracts and their development* History of providing advice on revenue generation and the management and expenditure of funds* Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in managing teams.**Environmental Conditions and Physical Demands*** Usual office environment* Manual dexterity* Visual and auditory acuity* Able to sit, stand or walk for prolonged periods of time* Ability to communicate via telephone, voice mail and paper documents* Ability to bend, stoop and lift up to 25 pounds* Ability to work in a high stress and high activity environment* Standard office conditions# **About Meharry**Meharry Medical College was founded just 11 years after the end of the Civil War with the mission of educating African Americans to serve the underserved. Today, the nation’s largest private, historically black academic health sciences center has trained thousands of health care professionals. Three out of every four Meharrians return to urban or rural communities to serve others by providing medical or dental services. Our faith-based roots within the United Methodist Church inspire us to respect and serve all. Our standards are high within an educational environment that is nurturing. We believe that health equity is key to alleviating suffering. Whether our graduates are physicians, dentists, scientists, professors or public health professionals, the Meharry experience equips them to affect the world as a force for change led by our motto: “Worship of God Through Service to Mankind."# **Mission**Meharry Medical College is a global academic health sciences center advancing health equity through innovative research, transformative education, exceptional and compassionate health services and policy-influencing thought leadership. True to its legacy, Meharry empowers diverse populations to improve the well-being of humankind.# **Core Values**Meharry Medical College is a community of scholars and learners committed to excellence* Accountability with transparence* Equity with inclusion* Respect with collegiality* Service with compassion* Integrity without exception# **Equal Employment Opportunity Statement**Meharry Medical College complies with Title IX and is an affirmative action employer. Candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination for an non-merit reason such as race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, handicap or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr