Financial Officer II

Job description

Overview The Business Services team at Utah State University invites applications for a Financial Officer II position to support USU Statewide Campuses. Reporting to the Executive Director of Financial Operations, this position serves as the principal financial advisor to the Vice President of Statewide Campuses, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial strategy. The Financial Officer II provides leadership to a team of financial staff, ensuring compliance with university policies, promoting financial stewardship, and enabling informed decision-making that advances institutional goals. The position plays a key role in developing sustainable financial models, optimizing resource utilization, and leading financial process improvement initiatives. The work location is currently listed as Logan but may be adjusted to best support Statewide Campuses and the successful candidates proximity to a campus location. Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Forecasting: - Develops models and projections for mid- and long-term planning. - Lead complex financial analyses to assess long-term funding sustainability for programs, facilities, and strategic initiatives. - Partner wit...