- Conduct basic research and data analysis by compiling, interpreting, and evaluating data from various sources.
- Assist in the preparation of regular financial data for departmental units.
- Generate reports on departmental expenses and revenues.
- Assist in preparing financial forecasts by analyzing historical data, identifying trends, and making projections to support budgeting decisions.
- Assist with financial forecasting and the reconciliation of internal accounts.
- Accurately record and store financial information.
- Assist with completing all necessary financial reporting for the Athletics Department, including the Federal EADA Report, NCAA/AUP Report, NCAA Bowl Report, and UBIT. Serve as one of the points of contact during external audits.
- Assist in coordinating programs and projects under the guidance of leadership or departmental unit leaders.
- Budget accountability.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and maintain a high level of organization.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with Athletics Department staff, administrators, and external partners.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects with meticulous attention to detail while meeting established deadlines.
- Ability to lead and facilitate group meetings.
- Knowledge of accounting principles and financial management practices.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Adobe Suite programs; and other relevant software.
- Basic knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.