Finance Functional Consultant

Summary

Join CampusWorks as a higher education finance professional/business analyst with Ellucian Banner ERP experience. Lead organizational change and full adoption of Ellucian Banner technology to enhance operational efficiency. Utilize solid leadership skills to facilitate diverse groups, build consensus, and prepare the organization for continuous improvement. Conduct business process reviews, recommend policy changes, and provide consultative support to clients. Demonstrate superior communication and collaboration skills while mapping current and desired processes. This role requires 5+ years of experience leading finance functional areas in higher education, configuring Ellucian Banner ERP, and working as a finance business analyst within a higher education institution. A college degree is required, with a Master's degree preferred. CampusWorks offers flexible assignments, collaborative environments, impactful projects, and opportunities for skill diversification.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience leading, managing, or directing finance functional areas of at a college or university
• Experience configuring the Ellucian Banner ERP for one or multiple functional areas within the finance division
• Professional experience as a finance business analyst working with Ellucian Banner ERP within a higher education institution
• College degree required, Master’s or above preferred

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated ability to lead organizational change and the full adoption of Ellucian Banner technology to enable organizational operations and efficiency
• Solid leadership skills, including facilitating diverse groups, creating consensus building, and preparing the organization and individuals for change and ongoing continuous improvement
• Experience in business process reviews, including evaluating and recommending policy changes
• Demonstration of superior communication skills and the ability to provide a consultative approach to clients
• Demonstrated experience facilitating the diverse needs of functional areas, students, faculty, staff, and leadership across higher education organizations
• Demonstrated ability to map current and desired processes with detail, showing the various process steps and who performs each step

Preferred Qualifications

Experience overseeing banking and cash management, project contract billing, pre-award grants, and research at a college or university is preferred

Benefits

• Collaboration: CampusWorks fosters a collaborative environment where you can work with other talented professionals on projects that align with your interests and expertise
• Flexibility: Whether you have your own business, prefer selective work periods, or seek work-from-home opportunities, we offer flexible assignments to suit your needs and goals
• Impactful Projects: As a partner in our HappyCampus community, you will have access to dynamic and challenging projects, making positive changes for the clients we serve
• Variety: The needs of our clients are likely to vary, adding some diversity to your daily tasks while allowing you to grow a variety of different skills