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The Controller reports to the Vice President for Finance and Administration & CFO and provides leadership for the accounting, procurement, and auditing functions within the university.

This position is located in the Western Oregon University Office of Accounting and Business Services (ABS). The ABS Office is responsible for all accounting and business operations of the institution and for processing and recording of all financial transactions. The operation of the ABS Office directly affects each of the institution’s employees, students, suppliers, student sponsors, some employees of other state agencies, and some members of the public. The ABS Office has twelve employees, excluding student employees and temporary hires.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field with 7 years of accounting experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of related work experience, including management experience.