Aug 06, 2024

DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR

  • University of California, Irvine
  • Orange, California, United States
Accounting

Job Description

Overview:

Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation’s top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It’s located in one of the world’s safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County’s second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.

To learn more about UC Irvine, visit www.uci.edu.

Responsible for supervising the administrative services of a large academic department, reporting to Chief Administrative Officer. Administrative services include all or some of the following functions: IT, facilities, student services, contracts and grants, budgetary financial management and/or human resources. Supervises support and/or professional staff.

Responsible for supervising the administrative services of a large academic department, reporting to Chief Administrative Officer. Administrative services include all or some of the following functions: IT, facilities, student services, contracts and grants, budgetary financial management and/or human resources. Supervises support and/or professional staff.

Responsibilities:
  • Solid knowledge of common organization-specific and other computer application programs.
  • Demonstrated skills in employee supervision and HR administration.
  • Solid knowledge of financial analysis and reporting techniques; human resources and risk management planning; accounting and payroll.
  • Solid interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication, active listening, critical thinking, persuasiveness, advising, and counseling to effectively motivate others.
  • Solid knowledge of the organization's processes, protocols, and procedures with a focus on budget, account and fund management and / or personnel management within labor contract(s) and personnel policy.
  • Solid organizational and customer service skills to effectively manage multiple priorities.
  • Solid skills to quickly evaluate complex issues and identify resolutions.
Qualifications:

Total Compensation

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.


The expected pay range for this recruitment is $71300- $100000 (Annual).


Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.


Preferred:

  • Master's Degree in Business/Healthcare administration or equivalent field preferred.
  • Experience required for this Job • 5-7 Years of relevant job experience with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business/Healthcare administration, or equivalent experience. • Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. • Demonstrated skill to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, to a diverse group of employees (faculty, staff, and students) to disseminate information. • Demonstrated fiscal management capabilities, including effective expense reduction, revenue increase, utilization management, and budget control. • Skill in projecting and monitoring income and spending trends on the basis of existing revenue and cost data. • Skill to design, develop and implement computerized tracking system. • Demonstrated skill in budget preparation and trend analysis. • Demonstrated superior interpersonal and communication skills. • Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with other department and campus staff and faculty; campus departments; campus Accounting; Contracts and Grants Accounting, Sponsored Projects Administration, granting agency personnel, etc. • Ability to communicate well in both written and verbal English. • Ability to handle confidential matters/information with tact and discretion. • Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic environment of rapidly changing priorities and frequent interruptions. Experience desired for this Job: • Previous experience in an academic setting or private physician office. • Previous UC system experience. • 3-5 year experience in managing division/departments in a complex matrix of comparable level of experience. • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of trends in healthcare delivery system, the provision of care, and other emerging issues in healthcare management. • Proven personnel management strength, including demonstrated ability to select, motivate, develop, evaluate performance, discipline, and promote collaborative team efforts. • Working knowledge of UCI cost accounting standards. • Familiarity with UCI on-line financial systems including General Ledger, IDX and WebFocus.


Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

  • Background Check and Live Scan
  • Legal Right to work in the United States
  • Vaccination Policies
  • Smoking and Tobacco Policy
  • Drug Free Environment

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

  • California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
  • E-Verify
  • Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php




Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20.

For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or eec@uci.edu.


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