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Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County is seeking a SBN Finance Lead Manager. The SBN Finance Lead provides high level leadership and management of the financial operations for the Leatherstocking Shared Business Network [Oneida, Delaware, Herkimer, Hamilton, Chenango, Madison, Schoharie/Otsego Counties]. The position develops and maintains effective working relationships among Leatherstocking Shared Business Network staff, including Finance Staff and Executive Directors within the region. This position works in conjunction with Extension Administration Finance and other Shared Business Network Finance (SBN FIN) Leads from across New York State to lead financial operations locally, regionally and state-wide to its optimal state. The SBN FIN Lead exercises professional judgment, discretion, and confidentiality in oversight of the financial operations within the region. Ensure a successful policy/procedure change driven by compliance requirement or local/regional/state-wide need. Provide leadership to implement system-wide initiatives at a regional level, and remain consistent with Extension Administration guidance. This position may work within individual Associations as time and capacity allows to meet local level finance needs.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or similar; or Associate’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or similar and at least two (2) years’ transferrable program/functional experience.
- Experience in complex budget preparation and management, accounts receivable/payable tracking, expense/revenue tracking, cash flow tracking, reconciliation, reporting, compliance, grants/contracts management, and financial statement preparation.
- Demonstrated ability to perform advanced spreadsheet, accounting software, and database functions including creating, manipulating, reporting and maintaining electronic spreadsheets and databases.
- Knowledge of financial operations as well as grant/proposal procedures. Thorough knowledge of, and experience with, accounting policies, standards, practices, procedures and systems, including FASB (Financial Accounting Standards Board) and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
- Ability to prepare and maintain accurate, error free, detailed financial and statistical records.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentially of information relating to financial and sensitive personnel matters at all times.
- Ability to communicate financial recordkeeping needs to others.
- Ability to provide training and training materials using various techniques and technologies.
- Ability to clearly communicate (read, write and speak) in English.
- Must work well both in a team setting and independently.
- Ability to transport supplies and equipment with or without accommodation.
- Ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
- Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.
To learn more and apply: https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CCECareerPage/job/New-York-State-Other/Leatherstocking-SBN-Lead-Finance-Manager—Oriskany–NY_WDR-00030488
All applications must be submitted via our online system
Equal Opportunity Employment
Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $1.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
