Under the direction of the EVP of Business Affairs/CFO, with a dotted line to the Director of Athletics, this position oversees financial operations within the Athletics Division, including budgeting, financial reporting, analytics, and compliance with university, state, and NCAA regulations. The role is responsible for supporting strategic planning, resource allocation, and operational efficiency for the division. This position manages one financial staff member. The successful candidate should demonstrate a strong knowledge of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial management within an athletic context. Familiarity with NCAA financial regulations is essential. Proficiency in financial systems and Excel, including the ability to develop and analyze financial models, create report