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Fiscal Officer

Inside Higher Ed
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026
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Job Title:Fiscal Officer

Department:Academic Affairs Administration | Budget and Resource Management

Support to OSU Lima, OSU Mansfield and OSU Marion. Position works closely with administrators and managers to ensure timely and accurate financial information flows. Position reviews and approves revenue and expenditure analysis and other financial reporting, advises managers on budget balances and funding mechanisms, works with the other members of the regionals financial team to avoid deficits and prevent errors. Makes recommendations to the Director of Finance and other unit leaders regarding cost savings and collaborative use of financial, human and physical capacity across the regional campuses. Ensures adherence to fund accounting principles for general, gift, endowment, grant and earnings funds.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or finance or equivalent experience.
  • 4 years of related work experience

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated excellence with written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, timely follow up, outstanding work ethic and solid attention to detail required.
  • Intermediate to advanced experience with Microsoft suite of products (Excel, Word, etc.).

Desired

  • Master's degree in accounting, business or finance.
  • Experience with Workday
  • Higher education experience
  • Fund Accounting experience.
  • 5 years of relevant experience

Additional Information

Includes working at either OSU Mansfield or OSU Marion twice a week.

Position includes a hybrid work schedule, Monday through Friday.

The target hiring range for this job profile is $70,100-$84,850 The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, education, years of experience, internal equity, etc.

Function - Marketing and Communications

Sub Function - Communications and Public Relations Strategy and Management

Band - Individual Contributor - Specialized

Level - S3

Location:Maynard Hall (0670)

Position Type:Regular

Scheduled Hours:40

Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Salary : $70,100 - $84,850

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