Assistant Director of Finance and Administration #00025

Title: Assistant Director of Finance and Administration - #00025

State Role Title:Gen Admin Manager I

Hiring Range: $85000.00 - $95000.00

Pay Band: 5

Agency: Southern VA Higher Educ Center

Location:Southern VA Higher Edu Ctr

Agency Website:

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Southern Virginia Higher Education Center is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Assistant Director of Finance and Administration. The Southern Virginia Higher Education Center provides access to higher education workforce training and programming innovative industry services and technologically advanced state-of-the-art facilities and learning labs that includes comprehensive fiscal management operational and supportive services community outreach and engagement and extensive collaborations. These components work together to support the organizations mission of advancing Southern Virginias economic potential through education innovation and collaboration. The Assistant Director of Finance and Administration will report to the Chief Financial Officer and will assist the CFO in ensuring that SVHECs financial and administrative functions are fiscally and operationally sound. This position is responsible for keeping the SVHEC Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer appraised of the institutions financial circumstances.

Minimum Qualifications

Extensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices. Extensive knowledge of financial planning and reporting procedures financial management budgeting payroll processing fixed asset management and integrated accounting systems and business processes. Demonstrated ability to record compile and perform complex financial analysis and reconciliations. Experience analyzing and auditing financial data. Demonstrated ability to manage and supervise programs with diverse staff and functions. Experience using the eVA Procurement system or similar on-line purchasing system. Experience with drafting requests for proposals contracts and managing complex procurements. Experience in overseeing a comprehensive purchase card program for procurement purchases. Familiarity with the Virginia Public Procurement Act and related policies and procedures involved in government procurements. Demonstrated ability to manage and train professional administrative and financial staff at all levels. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and present information to diverse audiences. High school graduate or equivalent.

Additional Considerations

Advanced courses of study in a Finance or Accounting program from an accredited university. Virginia Contracting Associate or Virginia Contracting Officer. Experience using Cardinal. Experience in state government accounting and procurement

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

State employees who have been affected by Policy 1.3 Layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card) must submit the card BEFORE the closing date for this position. The card may be scanned and attached to the application or faxed to . Please include your name and the position number of the fax cover sheet. A criminal background investigation prior to employment is required for the successful candidate.

Contact Information

Name: Derek T. Mountford

Phone:

Email:

In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.