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Virginia Tech

Location: BlacksburgVA 24061 Document ID: AC173-0NQL Posted on: 2018-09-2609/26/2018 Job Type: Full-time

Job Schedule:Full-time
2018-10-26
 

Rotational Finance Fellow

Virginia Tech is a public land-grant university, committed to teaching and learning, research, and outreach to the Commonwealth of Virginia, the nation, and the world. Building on its motto of Ut Prosim (that I may serve), Virginia Tech is dedicated to InclusiveVT-serving in the spirit of community, diversity, and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice the Principles of Community, which are fundamental to our on-going efforts to increase access and inclusion, and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth for all of its members. Virginia Tech actively seeks a broad spectrum of candidates to join our community in preparing leaders for the world.

Position Summary:
The Rotational Finance Fellowship within the Vice President for Finance and CFO senior management area is a 12-month cross-departmental hands-on learning and development experience for recent graduates or those new to higher education administration. The Fellow will be provided the opportunity to work closely with the finance and administrative units that report to the Vice President for Finance and CFO .
The Fellow will spend an assigned amount of time within different divisions of the Office of the Vice President for Finance and CFO with the opportunity to choose specific areas of concentration. The Fellow will assist with special project assignments, including the development of correspondence, position papers, presentations, and business analyses. Project assignments will provide exposure to the central financial and administrative functions of the university and will provide the fellow with an excellent understanding of the university's administrative processes. The Fellow will report to the Chief of Staff and work in close collaboration with the Department Heads to gain a broad overview of the following critical elements of higher education financial management:
-Budget & Financial Planning
-Capital Assets & Financial Management
-University Controller (includes the Bursar's office and Risk Management)
-Hokie Passport Services
-Procurement & Surplus Property

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree; qualified applicants must have superb communication skills, including excellent writing skills; the ability to learn and understand complex issues within a multifaceted organization; demonstrated competency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; must exercise excellent judgment when working with confidential and sensitive information; the ability to foster a positive dynamic and work collaboratively as a member of different teams throughout the year.

Preferred Qualifications:
Applicants are encouraged, though not required, to have demonstrated previous interest, internships, or experience in finance, higher education, administration or a related area(s).



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