Department Business Manager (Large Unit)
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Role summary
Administers the business affairs of a large division. Develops and evaluates operating policies and procedures. Prepares operating and project budget drafts. Directs control of board-approved budget, including collection, custody, disbursement, accounting, and auditing of all college funds. Monitors division or departmental budgets and reports any significant deviations from approved budgets. Responsible for supervising business support personnel. Requires a bachelor’s degree in business administration or equivalent plus 5-8 years’ related experience.
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