Job Description
Job Description A humble college founded before Texas was a state, Baylor now stands as one of the premier institutions of higher education in the world. Baylor has continued to invest in research and doctoral education, both solidifying and elevating its unique status as a preeminent Christian research university. Baylor is among 187 R1 institutions, just 52 of which are private universities. Since 2011, Baylor has been named as one of the nation's "Great Colleges to Work For". Great Colleges to Work For® is one of the country's largest and most respected workplace recognition programs. Each year, Great Colleges recognizes the colleges and universities that get top employee ratings regarding workplace practices and policies across 10 areas. This recognition is based on faculty and staff responses to a related annual survey. The survey, conducted by ModernThink, is a way for colleges and universities to gain a deeper understanding of how their employees experience and view various aspects of the institution. This continued recognition further affirms Baylor as a rewarding place to build a career. What We Are Looking For The Financial Administrator serves as a key member of the Business Office within the Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR) and reports to the Business Officer or designee within the Business Office. The Financial Administrator advances the mission of Baylor University by efficiently and effectively gathering, analyzing and interpreting relevant financial information to process financial transactions. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. A Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant work experience are required. Additional Preferred Attributes include: Great collaboration and customer services skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively, and thrive in a