Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$105k–$130k/yr
At Marymount University, we believe meaningful work happens when talented people come together with shared purpose. We serve not only our students—but one another—creating a culture where teamwork, adaptability, and resi…
Skills: General Ledger Management, GAAP Compliance, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Month-end Close
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$75k–$87k/yr
At Marymount University, we believe meaningful work happens when talented people come together with shared purpose. We serve not only our students—but one another—creating a culture where teamwork, adaptability, and resi…
Skills: Compensation analysis, Benefits administration, Job evaluation, Salary administration, Workday
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
The Director of Finance and Business for the Research & Innovation Division of Meharry Medical College reports directly to the Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation and is responsible for the financial stewar…
Skills: Financial modeling, Grant lifecycle management, Budget development, Financial forecasting, Strategic resource allocation
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Job Summary The Administrative Assistant II provides administrative support to the Assistant Vice President. Performs and/or oversees a variety of associated administrative, fiscal, staff support, and planning activities…
Skills: Administrative support, Budget management, Project coordination, Data management, Staff supervision
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Job Summary The Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship leads the strategic development and implementation of a comprehensive donor relations program that fosters meaningful engagement, ensures accountability, and st…
Skills: Donor Relations, Stewardship, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Donor Engagement
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$88k–$115k/yr
Job Description We are looking for a dedicated and technically proficient Business Analyst to join our Financial Systems Operations team. In this vital role, you will support the management, maintenance, and optimization…
Skills: SAP S/4HANA, SAP FICO, Business Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Financial Systems Support
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$28/hr
It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing! Job Description: The Cal Poly Leadership & Service area consists of the Center for Leadership, the Center for Service in Action, Clubs & Or…
Skills: Administrative support, Accounting, Customer service, Event logistics, Social media management
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
If you are a current University employee, please use the internal career site to apply for this position. Job Description This posting is for a full-time, 12-month, exempt position. This position is responsible for ensur…
Skills: Accounts Payable, Workday, Invoicing, Data Entry, Financial Reporting
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
If you are a current University employee, please use the internal career site to apply for this position. Job Description This posting is for a full-time, 12-month, exempt position. This position provides confidential ad…
Skills: Administrative support, Accounting, Financial services, Microsoft Office, Excel
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$28/hr–$32/hr
At Keros, our mission is to deliver significant clinical benefit to a wide range of patients with disorders that are linked to dysfunctional signaling of the transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-ß) family of proteins. Wi…
Skills: Accounting, General Ledger, Reconciliations, Invoicing, Accruals
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$80k–$157k/yr
Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capito…
Skills: Financial analysis, Budgeting, Financial planning, Business operations, Change management
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$132k–$198k/yr
Sr. Infrastructure & Cloud Spend Manager About Mimecast The work people build is worth protecting, and it's harder to protect than it used to be. AI agents now move at machine speed with human-level access, and a small s…
Skills: Financial planning and analysis, Cloud cost management, FinOps, Financial modeling, AWS
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Description Summary: Our branch banking roles offer a welcoming and inclusive team environment where you are empowered every day to help our customers achieve their financial goals. Our branch colleagues have an opportun…
Skills: Customer Service, Sales, Relationship Management, Financial Goal Identification, Deposit Products
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$72k–$108k/yr
Work Location: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $72,280 - $108,160 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportu…
Skills: Financial planning, Investment management, Wealth management, Sales, Client relationship management
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Job Summary The Staff Accountant performs moderately complex professional accounting functions for the Foundation finance office. Computes and prepares data for journal entries, reviews general ledger and related financi…
Skills: Accounting, General ledger, Financial reporting, Reconciliation, GAAP
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$98k–$130k/yr
Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Financial Manager to join our dynamic Finance team. In this role, you will lead a team of two financial analysts responsible for the Laboratory's new prog…
Skills: Financial management, Team leadership, SAP S/4HANA, Budgeting, Process improvement
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
The Executive Associate provides high-level administrative, operational, and coordination support to the Chief Clinical & Medical Affairs officer and to the VP, Quality. The role enables the executives to operate effecti…
Skills: Administrative support, Calendar management, Travel coordination, Project management, Communication skills
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$60k–$89k/yr
The Role: Agenus is at an exciting stage of growth and transformation as we advance our innovative oncology programs and work to bring the next generation of cancer therapies to patients. As the organization continues to…
Skills: Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Invoice Processing, Purchase Order Matching, Reconciliation
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Job Summary As the Endowed Moorings Park Chair in Managerial Accounting, Eminent Scholar and Full Professor you will teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels, as applicable; be involved in course and/or curriculum…
Skills: Managerial Accounting, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Academic Advising, Research
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Job Summary The Accounting Department in the Lutgert College of Business (LCOB) at Florida Gulf Coast University seeks applicants for an Accounting Instructor I position to join our dynamic faculty. In this role, you wil…
Skills: Accounting, Curriculum development, Instructional design, Distance learning, Critical thinking
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States • Hybrid
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Lead accounting operations to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and GAAP compliance of financial reporting and general ledger records. Manage a team of accounting professionals while overseeing month-end closes, tax filings, and debt reporting.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with 7-9 years of experience, preferably in higher education. A CPA license and proficiency in Workday and advanced Excel are strongly preferred.
At Marymount University, we believe meaningful work happens when talented people come together with shared purpose. We serve not only our students—but one another—creating a culture where teamwork, adaptability, and resilience are part of everyday practice,
Located in Arlington, Virginia, just minutes from Washington, D.C., Marymount offers a dynamic and forward-looking environment where innovation is encouraged and flexibility is valued. We understand that higher education is evolving, and we embrace change with creativity, responsiveness, and a solutions-oriented mindset.
Our faculty and staff thrive in a community that prioritizes communication, cross-functional collaboration, and service-driven leadership. Whether working directly with students or supporting them behind the scenes, every role contributes to a shared mission: helping students grow, succeed, and lead with purpose and confidence.
We are seeking an experienced Director of Accounting and Financial Reporting to lead key accounting functions within the Finance & Operations Division. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of Marymount’s financial reporting and leads a team of three accounting professionals.
The Finance Department is responsible for managing the organization’s financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, cash management, procurement, payroll, forecasting, and financial reporting. It ensures compliance with regulations, provides leadership with accurate financial insights, and supports strategic planning for sustainable growth and success. The team safeguards assets, optimizes resource allocation, designs and facilitates system implementations, and maintains overall financial stability.
Key Responsibilities
Lead accounting operations and maintain accurate general ledger and financial records.
Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to federal, state, and institutional regulations.
Develop and maintain accounting policies and internal controls.
Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including GL reconciliations.
Manage billing of leases and payments on short- and long-term debt.
Direct Accounts Payable operations, including budget review, and checks.
Ensure timely bank reconciliations and balances.
Prepare internal financial statements, cash flow reports, debt ratios, and ad hoc analyses.
Oversee completion of tax filings, capital asset schedules, and debt reporting.
Train, coach, and develop accounting staff.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master's preferred.
Experience:
7–9 years in accounting or financial management; higher education preferred.
Skills & Abilities:
Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
Effective communicator and relationship builder.
Ability to lead change in a dynamic environment.
Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with student information systems.
Workday experience preferred.
Licensure:
CPA strongly preferred.
Please note that this role is hybrid eligible based in Arlington, VA. Position will be open until filled.
The salary range for this position is $105,000-$130,000. It is competitive, market-based, and aligned with the University’s financial framework, ensuring your skills and experience are recognized and rewarded. But your total compensation goes well beyond your salary. As a valued member of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. This includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; FSA or HSA; employee assistance program; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; contributions to the University’s 403(b) retirement plan; financial planning; identity theft protection; pet insurance; credit union and more. Interested in continuing your education? Our tuition remission program supports your professional growth and lifelong learning, and is also open to covered dependents. On top of that, our generous paid time off plan gives you the flexibility to recharge and maintain balance in your personal and professional life.
Qualified candidates are invited to apply via our career portal by submitting a cover letter addressing their qualifications related to the information listed above, along with a resume.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and employment verification, and other role related requirements such as motor vehicle and/or drug screening.
Marymount University is an equal opportunity employer. Marymount University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected bases under applicable federal and local laws and regulations in any of its programs or its activities, including employment and admission. The university also expressly prohibits any form of sex discrimination and sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, dating and domestic violence, rape, sexual assault, sexual exploitation and stalking in any of its programs or activities, including employment and admission. For more information, please visit: https://marymount.edu/student-life/health-wellness/title-ix-2/
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