Finance Manager - College of Communication & Information - UTK

Overview

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville invites applications for a Finance Manager in the College of Communication and Information (CCI).

Position Summary: This position supports the financial and administrative operations of the College of Communication and Information (CCI), providing financial coordination and operational guidance to faculty, staff, and student employees. This role coordinates day-to-day business, financial, and administrative processes; prepares and analyzes financial data; and serves as a liaison with university offices to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely financial operations. The position applies established fiscal policies and procedures, monitors departmental compliance, and identifies issues requiring escalation to the Assistant Director and Assistant Dean of Finance and Administration.

The position supports budget development and financial planning through data analysis, reporting, and operational recommendations. Additionally, the position coordinates contract and scholarship processes and supports complex financial and accounting activities as assigned.

• Coordinate day-to-day business, financial, and administrative processes
• Prepare and analyze financial data
• Serve as a liaison with university offices to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely financial operations
• Apply established fiscal policies and procedures and monitor departmental compliance
• Identify issues requiring escalation to the Assistant Director and Assistant Dean of Finance and Administration
• Support budget development and financial planning through data analysis, reporting, and operational recommendations
• Coordinate contract and scholarship processes
• Support complex financial and accounting activities as assigned