Controller

Reporting to the Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, the Controller provides strategic leadership and oversight of the University’s accounting, financial reporting, treasury and financial operation functions. The position is responsible for ensuring the production of timely, accurate and complete financial information; maintaining effective internal controls; ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements and delivering efficient, customer-focused financial services. Ensures that financial operations functions, such as payroll, purchasing and accounts payable support Cleveland State University (CSU) with highly efficient and customer service-oriented processes. Connects strategic objectives with the details of financial accounting and financial operational processes. Supports future planning and decision making. Fosters a culture that prioritizes customer service and responsiveness. Coordinates closely with the CFO, establishes collaborative relationships with external auditors, banking partners, credit rating agencies, investment consultants and others. Serves as a Board Director for the Euclid Avenue Development Corporation. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of the University’s verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or University policies or practices, including but not limited to a criminal background check.
 
Applications will be exclusively accepted online at http://www.csuohio.edu/offices/hrd/employment.html. Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted.

Monday through Friday