Job Information
Pierce College Associate Vice President of Fiscal Services in Lakewood, Washington
Pierce College
Associate Vice President of Fiscal Services
SALARY
$127,027.00 - $157,162.00 Annually
LOCATION
Pierce College District, WA
JOB TYPE
Full Time
JOB NUMBER
A2411
DIVISION
Fiscal Services
OPENING DATE
06/18/2024
CLOSING DATE
7/9/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Position Summary
The mission of Pierce College is to create quality educational opportunities for a diverse community of learners to thrive in an evolving world. Recognized by the Aspen Institute as one of the top 10 community colleges in the nation (2021), Pierce College is an innovative, mission-driven, data-informed, and equity-minded community college dedicated to helping all students achieve their academic and professional goals, with a focus on racial and social equity and justice.
Reporting to the Vice President for Fiscal Services, the Associate Vice President of Fiscal Services manages the financial services operations for the Pierce College District. This position provides leadership to complex financial functions and supervises exempt and classified employees. The Associate Vice President plans long-range departmental goals and objectives and engages in continuous improvement of departmental services while ensuring compliance with district policies and procedures as well as state and federal regulations. This position is responsible for integrity of financial data and ensuring compliance with federal and state laws and regulatory agencies. This work includes preparing for various financial audits and coordinating responses to external requests for financial and accounting information. As the primary financial advisor for all finance and accounting matters, this position will communicate plans to key stakeholders and provide input for district priorities. In collaboration with the VP for Fiscal Services, the incumbent will facilitate the college's budget process. This position actively leads, supports, and engages in Pierce College's goals for equity and inclusion in order to create and maintain a workplace that supports and respects accessibility, equity, inclusion, and diversity.
About the District
Named as a Top 5 Finalist and a Rising Star for the 2019 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, Pierce College Fort Steilacoom was recognized for exceptional achievements in student learning, certificate and degree completion while in community college and after transferring to a four-year institution, employment and earnings rates after graduation, and access for and success of minority and low-income students. Pierce College District was named as a Top 10 finalist for the2021 Aspen Prize and a Top 25 for 2023. Want a feel for our District. Take a peek with aerial campus views!{target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"}
*Pierce College Fort Steilacoom *
Located on a beautiful 140-acre site adjacent to a 340-acre community recreational park and Waughop Lake.
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Located on an expansive site with 125-acres of wooded land with beautiful hideaways.
*Pierce College at JBLM *
Located at the Joint Base Lewis-McChord military sites, serving many of our military and active-duty families that are serving our country.
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