JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job ID: 20854 JOB DETAILS: The University of Wisconsin-Parkside is a dynamic learning community grounded in academic excellence and focused on student success, diversity, inclusion and community engagement. One of 13 four-year institutions within the University of Wisconsin System, Parkside provides an educational value to our students that\'s unparalleled. An affordable, high-quality education is an investment in one\'s future, and we believe the cost of an education should not prevent any student from achieving his or her educational and professional goals. The university is the proud recipient of the 2022 AASCU Excellence & Innovation Award for Student Success and College Completion from The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), a testament to years of strategic efforts. UW-Parkside is a great place to start or enhance your career. The campus is nestled in 700 acres of woodland and prairie and two miles west of Lake Michigan in Kenosha, WI. At Parkside we offer competitive pay and benefits, as well as an engaging and supportive work environment. Parkside is a community that\'s easy to call home. Find out why. Position Title: Controller Employment Type: Full-time Reports To: The Controller will report to the Vice Chancellor Finance and Administration Job Summary: Represents the institution on finance-related administrative matters, establishes and maintains a consultative and collaborative working relationship with institutional units, and guides the development of strategy, processes, and policies to ensure the accuracy and compliance in the institution\'s accounting functions. Job Responsibilities: Directs the maintenance, monitoring and preparation of enterprise-wide financial records and reports and disseminates information to the appropriate entities Directs strategic planning initiatives and establishes institutional financial objectives to ensure appropriate use of financial, administrative, and staffing resources and alignment with the strategic plan Develops, implements, maintains, and monitors finance-related institutional policies, internal controls, accounting standards, and procedures for administrative processes Serves as the unit liaison and consultant among internal and external stakeholder groups providing organizational information and representing the interests of the unit Exercises supervisory authority, including hiring, transferring, suspending, promoting, managing conduct and performance, discharging, assigning, rewarding, disciplining, and/or approving hours worked of at least 2.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees Applications received by 5/23/2024 are ensured full consideration; position is open until filled. If you have application questions call or email: Amber Marzette (262)595-2042 marzetta@uwp.edu TO APPLY: Click the \"Apply for Job\" button. You must create an account and login before you can apply. If you have not yet registered, click on the \"Register Now\" link to begin the registration process. If you are already a registered user, input your \"User Name\" and \"Password\' and select \"Sign In.\" Your application will not be considered complete until all required documents are attached and all required fields are completed. Please be sure you have included: Cover Letter outlining your qualifications for the position Resume For additional details and to apply, visit the following website and search for Job ID 20854: www.careers.wisconsin.edu ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Required Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters degree in accounting. Five or more years of senior accounting management experience. Five or more years of progressive supervisory experience. Experience performing controller functions including oversight of general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable and procurement functions. Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree in business administration o related field. Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Experience using enterprise financial software systems (e.g., Peoplesoft or other enterprise accounting systems). Experience with business operation in higher education ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.careers.wisconsin.edu