Accounting and Financial Reporting Assistant Director for Campus Services

The Accounting and Financial Reporting Assistant Director for Campus Services and Stewardship (CSS) will play a pivotal role in overseeing all accounting operations within the organization. This includes leading cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance efforts across various departments within CSS. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance and Administration, you will manage a team of seven skilled professionals and collaborate closely with area directors and MIT central administration to enhance processes and provide accurate financial data that supports CSS's strategic objectives.

In this leadership role, you will be responsible for :

• Managing financial reporting activities, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Strengthening internal control systems to ensure compliance with MIT policies and GAAP.
• Mentoring and guiding the accounting team to foster a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Setting clear expectations and ensuring accurate tracking of costs related to facilities projects.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, candidates should possess :

This role presents a fantastic opportunity to develop strategic partnerships with key stakeholders across the MIT campus while contributing to the growth and success of the accounting team. With a competitive salary of $185,000 and MIT's robust benefits program, this position is poised for the right candidate who is a self-starter, capable of managing multiple projects, and committed to delivering timely, accurate financial information while continuously identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions.

Applications will be screened immediately, so apply now to join our dynamic team!