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Job Family: Budget, Planning and Financial Analysis
Time Type: Full time
Apply before 11: 59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field including two (2) years managerial experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Job Profile Summary:
Manages multiple finance functional areas and participates in routine to moderately complex financial operations, forecasting, planning, budgeting analysis and reporting to ensure accuracy of financial reports. Recommends and implements fiscal policies and advises in development of processes.
Job Description:
Salary Range: $66,000 - $70,000 per year; DOE
The Knowledge Enterprise Finance Department is seeking a Finance Manager to assist with unit-wide business operation functions. These functions include procurement, budget management and forecasting, account reconciliation, grant management and compliance oversight. The Finance Manager will serve as a primary financial approver for purchases, travel, and other expenses. The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing ASU research accounts. The Finance Manager will be responsible for tracking expenses and revenue related to research projects. The ideal candidate works well in a fast-paced environment, can multi-task while maintaining close attention to detail, provides high level customer service to both the university and external community, is a quick learner who is intuitive about business practices and procedures, is comfortable with database systems, and utilizes sound judgement. Ensures the unit is adhering to ASU policies and guidelines.
Essential Duties
- Under direction of the Assistant Director of Finance, helps establish procedures and processes consistent with ASU policies.
- Prepares financial reports and reviews accounts with assigned centers.
- Conducts strategic budgeting and forecasting.
- Works closely with heads of centers to create and manage budgets for accounts.
- Works with Principal Investigators, Project Directors, and other ASU unit representatives to administer sponsored projects and awards.
- Reviews and approves financial transactions, and travel requests.
- Reviews and monitors account reconciliations, analyzes financial data and recommends actions to be taken.
- Ensures that accounts and records are in compliance with pertinent university and/or outside agency policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Verifies consistency and compliance of purchasing activities across unit or institute.
- Reviews and may process ASU Foundation payments and transfers.
- Reviews and resolves expenditure exceptions.
- May work with auditors in assuring financial functions are consistent with auditing principles and University policy.
- Performs ad hoc financial and analytical projects as assigned.
- Performs other professional accounting, financial, and system functions as assigned and/or required.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience overseeing finances sponsored/grant accounts.
- Demonstrated knowledge of financial control principles and practices.
- Demonstrated knowledge of computerized accounting systems and financial control technologies to include database and general ledger software applications.
- Experience in managing multiple responsibilities and projects at the same time.
- Judgment to determine priorities and which tasks require immediate attention and which can wait.
- Experience in work that requires attention to detail, efficiency, and organization skills.
- Experience in building strong professional relationships through collaboration and influence without authority.
- Evidence of effective communication; flexible communication style based on context and audience.
- Experience planning, scheduling, and managing task assignments.
- Experience in switching tasks, projects, and responsibilities quickly.
- Experience in problem solving, innovative solutions, and adaptability.
- Experience with federal, philanthropic, and industry grant-funded projects.
Working Environment
ASU is an inclusive enterprise with a wide variety of work and learning modes, locations, and a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and employee work-life balance. We are determined to maintain our position as an employer of choice in a competitive labor market, as such the following options may be offered dependent on department needs:
Flexible Work Options:
- Alternative work schedules can include four, 10-hour workdays in a workweek; a nine-day, 80-hour schedule over two workweeks for exempt employees only; and staggered start and stop times.
- Hybrid work is an arrangement where employees spend a minimum of 60% of their regular workweek at their primary ASU work location. Dean or vice president-level approval is required.
- Remote work is an arrangement where the employee spends less than 60% of their regular workweek at a regularly assigned ASU work location. Executive vice president-level approval is required.
Standard Working Environment:
- Climate-controlled office setting subject to extended periods of being in a stationary position.
- Regular use of a computer workstation/laptop (keyboard, monitor, mouse) and other office productivity equipment, such as a calculator, copy machine, and printer.
Department Statement:
Each year since 2016, ASU has been named the most innovative school in the nation, recognizing the university's culture of groundbreaking research and partnerships, as well as its commitment to helping students thrive in college and beyond. U.S. News and World Report has named ASU as the most innovative university all twelve years the category has existed. ASU Knowledge Enterprise advances research, innovation, strategic partnerships, entrepreneurship, and international development. Our success arises from solutions-focused, interdisciplinary research; an entrepreneurial approach that is embedded in every school and department; and a commitment to transform society in a positive way. To learn more about how Knowledge Enterprise is a place for your career to grow, visit https://research.asu.edu/about-us/careers. At KE Initiatives Finance, we are dedicated to building an inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. We value your unique background and perspective, and you may be just the right candidate for this position or other roles on our team. Working at ASU has additional perks and outstanding benefits, which include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; ASU/UA/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to ASU recreation and cultural activities; and more. To estimate the value of your total compensation, please visit https://cfo.asu.edu/compensation-estimator.
Driving Requirement:
Driving is not required for this position.
Location: Off-Campus: Scottsdale
Funding: No Federal Funding
Instructions To Apply:
Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub. To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:
- Cover letter
- Resume or CV
Multiple documents may be uploaded in the attachments section. Alternatively, applicants may combine all required materials into a single PDF for submission. Please ensure uploaded documents are clearly labeled and include your name. Please ensure your resume includes all employment information in month and year format, for example 6/04 to 8/14, along with job title, job duties, and employer name for each position. Your resume should clearly demonstrate how your experience and background meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position. Incomplete applications or missing required materials may not be considered.
Important:
Do not withdraw your application to make edits. Once an application is withdrawn, it cannot be edited, reactivated, or replaced with a new submission. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact The Office of Human Resources Talent Acquisition before the posting close date. Graduate Assistant, Intern and part-time positions are counted as half time for experience equivalency, meaning one year equals six months of experience. Only electronic applications will be accepted for this position. By submitting an application, you confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete.
ASU Statement:
Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions inclusive excellence, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe. ASU is a tobacco-free university. For details visit https://wellness.asu.edu/explore-wellness/body/alcohol-and-drugs/tobacco
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
Notice of Availability of the ASU Annual Security and Fire Safety Report:
In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.asu.edu/police/PDFs/ASU-Clery-Report.pdf. You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU Police Department at 480-965-3456.
Relocation Assistance – For information about schools, housing child resources, neighborhoods, hospitals, community events, and taxes, visit https://cfo.asu.edu/az-resources. ASU’s comprehensive benefits package is a key part of your total compensation. Visit the ASU Compensation Estimator
Employment Verification Statement:
ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.
Background Check Statement:
ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.
Fingerprint Check Statement:
This position is considered safety/security sensitive and will include a fingerprint check. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the fingerprint check.
Job Profile: Finance Manager 2
Job Family: Budget, Planning and Financial Analysis
Time Type: Full time
Apply before 11: 59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field including two (2) years managerial experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Job Profile Summary:
Manages multiple finance functional areas and participates in routine to moderately complex financial operations, forecasting, planning, budgeting analysis and reporting to ensure accuracy of financial reports. Recommends and implements fiscal policies and advises in development of processes.
Job Description:
Salary Range: $66,000 - $70,000 per year; DOE
The Knowledge Enterprise Finance Department is seeking a Finance Manager to assist with unit-wide business operation functions. These functions include procurement, budget management and forecasting, account reconciliation, grant management and compliance oversight. The Finance Manager will serve as a primary financial approver for purchases, travel, and other expenses. The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing ASU research accounts. The Finance Manager will be responsible for tracking expenses and revenue related to research projects. The ideal candidate works well in a fast-paced environment, can multi-task while maintaining close attention to detail, provides high level customer service to both the university and external community, is a quick learner who is intuitive about business practices and procedures, is comfortable with database systems, and utilizes sound judgement. Ensures the unit is adhering to ASU policies and guidelines.
Essential Duties
- Under direction of the Assistant Director of Finance, helps establish procedures and processes consistent with ASU policies.
- Prepares financial reports and reviews accounts with assigned centers.
- Conducts strategic budgeting and forecasting.
- Works closely with heads of centers to create and manage budgets for accounts.
- Works with Principal Investigators, Project Directors, and other ASU unit representatives to administer sponsored projects and awards.
- Reviews and approves financial transactions, and travel requests.
- Reviews and monitors account reconciliations, analyzes financial data and recommends actions to be taken.
- Ensures that accounts and records are in compliance with pertinent university and/or outside agency policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Verifies consistency and compliance of purchasing activities across unit or institute.
- Reviews and may process ASU Foundation payments and transfers.
- Reviews and resolves expenditure exceptions.
- May work with auditors in assuring financial functions are consistent with auditing principles and University policy.
- Performs ad hoc financial and analytical projects as assigned.
- Performs other professional accounting, financial, and system functions as assigned and/or required.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience overseeing finances sponsored/grant accounts.
- Demonstrated knowledge of financial control principles and practices.
- Demonstrated knowledge of computerized accounting systems and financial control technologies to include database and general ledger software applications.
- Experience in managing multiple responsibilities and projects at the same time.
- Judgment to determine priorities and which tasks require immediate attention and which can wait.
- Experience in work that requires attention to detail, efficiency, and organization skills.
- Experience in building strong professional relationships through collaboration and influence without authority.
- Evidence of effective communication; flexible communication style based on context and audience.
- Experience planning, scheduling, and managing task assignments.
- Experience in switching tasks, projects, and responsibilities quickly.
- Experience in problem solving, innovative solutions, and adaptability.
- Experience with federal, philanthropic, and industry grant-funded projects.
Working Environment
ASU is an inclusive enterprise with a wide variety of work and learning modes, locations, and a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and employee work-life balance. We are determined to maintain our position as an employer of choice in a competitive labor market, as such the following options may be offered dependent on department needs:
Flexible Work Options:
- Alternative work schedules can include four, 10-hour workdays in a workweek; a nine-day, 80-hour schedule over two workweeks for exempt employees only; and staggered start and stop times.
- Hybrid work is an arrangement where employees spend a minimum of 60% of their regular workweek at their primary ASU work location. Dean or vice president-level approval is required.
- Remote work is an arrangement where the employee spends less than 60% of their regular workweek at a regularly assigned ASU work location. Executive vice president-level approval is required.
Standard Working Environment:
- Climate-controlled office setting subject to extended periods of being in a stationary position.
- Regular use of a computer workstation/laptop (keyboard, monitor, mouse) and other office productivity equipment, such as a calculator, copy machine, and printer.
Department Statement:
Each year since 2016, ASU has been named the most innovative school in the nation, recognizing the university's culture of groundbreaking research and partnerships, as well as its commitment to helping students thrive in college and beyond. U.S. News and World Report has named ASU as the most innovative university all twelve years the category has existed. ASU Knowledge Enterprise advances research, innovation, strategic partnerships, entrepreneurship, and international development. Our success arises from solutions-focused, interdisciplinary research; an entrepreneurial approach that is embedded in every school and department; and a commitment to transform society in a positive way. To learn more about how Knowledge Enterprise is a place for your career to grow, visit https://research.asu.edu/about-us/careers. At KE Initiatives Finance, we are dedicated to building an inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. We value your unique background and perspective, and you may be just the right candidate for this position or other roles on our team. Working at ASU has additional perks and outstanding benefits, which include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; ASU/UA/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to ASU recreation and cultural activities; and more. To estimate the value of your total compensation, please visit https://cfo.asu.edu/compensation-estimator.
Driving Requirement:
Driving is not required for this position.
Location: Off-Campus: Scottsdale
Funding: No Federal Funding
Instructions To Apply:
Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub. To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:
- Cover letter
- Resume or CV
Multiple documents may be uploaded in the attachments section. Alternatively, applicants may combine all required materials into a single PDF for submission. Please ensure uploaded documents are clearly labeled and include your name. Please ensure your resume includes all employment information in month and year format, for example 6/04 to 8/14, along with job title, job duties, and employer name for each position. Your resume should clearly demonstrate how your experience and background meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position. Incomplete applications or missing required materials may not be considered.
Important:
Do not withdraw your application to make edits. Once an application is withdrawn, it cannot be edited, reactivated, or replaced with a new submission. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact The Office of Human Resources Talent Acquisition before the posting close date. Graduate Assistant, Intern and part-time positions are counted as half time for experience equivalency, meaning one year equals six months of experience. Only electronic applications will be accepted for this position. By submitting an application, you confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete.
ASU Statement:
Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions inclusive excellence, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe. ASU is a tobacco-free university. For details visit https://wellness.asu.edu/explore-wellness/body/alcohol-and-drugs/tobacco
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
Notice of Availability of the ASU Annual Security and Fire Safety Report:
In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.asu.edu/police/PDFs/ASU-Clery-Report.pdf. You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU Police Department at 480-965-3456.
Relocation Assistance – For information about schools, housing child resources, neighborhoods, hospitals, community events, and taxes, visit https://cfo.asu.edu/az-resources. ASU’s comprehensive benefits package is a key part of your total compensation. Visit the ASU Compensation Estimator
Employment Verification Statement:
ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.
Background Check Statement:
ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.
Fingerprint Check Statement:
This position is considered safety/security sensitive and will include a fingerprint check. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the fingerprint check.
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Which companies in Arizona sponsor visas for finance directors?
Large employers with established immigration programs are the most consistent sponsors for finance director roles in Arizona. Banner Health, Intel, American Express, Honeywell, and Freeport-McMoRan have all filed for senior finance positions in the state. National accounting and consulting firms with Phoenix offices, including Deloitte and KPMG, also sponsor at the director level when the candidate meets specialty occupation requirements.
Which visa types are most common for finance director roles in Arizona?
The H-1B visa is the most frequently used visa for finance directors in Arizona, as the role typically qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in finance, accounting, or a related field. Candidates with extraordinary professional recognition may pursue the O-1A. Multinational professionals transferring from a parent or affiliate company into a director role may qualify for the L-1A as a manager or executive transferee.
Which cities in Arizona have the most finance director sponsorship jobs?
Phoenix accounts for the largest share of finance director sponsorship activity in Arizona, given its concentration of corporate headquarters, financial services firms, and large healthcare employers. Scottsdale is a secondary hub with wealth management and financial advisory firms. Tempe and Chandler see demand from technology and semiconductor companies, while Tucson offers smaller but consistent opportunities through the University of Arizona and regional healthcare networks.
How to find finance director visa sponsorship jobs in Arizona?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, making it straightforward to search for finance director roles in Arizona without sorting through positions that don't support international candidates. You can filter by location and role type to surface employers actively filing for senior finance professionals in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and surrounding areas. This saves significant time compared to reviewing general job listings with no sponsorship information.
Are there any Arizona-specific considerations for finance directors pursuing visa sponsorship?
Arizona employers filing H-1B petitions for finance directors must meet the Department of Labor's prevailing wage requirements for the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale or Tucson metropolitan areas, which are published in the OFLC wage library. The state's concentration of semiconductor and defense industries means some finance director roles may involve export-controlled environments, which can affect hiring timelines. Arizona State University and the University of Arizona also supply pipeline talent, making competition at the senior level primarily international-to-domestic rather than entry-level.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored finance director jobs in Arizona?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.