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UNA: Director, Financial Services; University Advancement

Posted: 05/22/2026

This position is responsible for managing the financial operations and investment activities of the UNA Foundation and its related entities, ensuring its financial health and sustainability.  This role oversees all financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, compliance requirements, investment monitoring, and strategic financial leadership activities.  This position works closely with the Foundation Executive Director and Board of Directors to develop and implement financial and investment strategies that support its mission and goals.

Minimum qualifications: a bachelor's degree in accounting is required; a minimum of five full-time years of work experience in accounting field is required; prior experience in non-profit accounting, supervisory experience, and higher education experience are preferred; Raiser's Edge and Financial Edge software experience is preferred; a proven track record of successful financial management, including experience developing and implementing financial strategies, managing budgets, and overseeing financial reporting and compliance is required; leadership/management skills with experience building and leading high-performing teams is preferred; and a CPA certification is preferred.
 
To view the complete job description and/or apply for this position, please visit our Online Employment System at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/una/jobs/5351143/director-financial-services-advancement.  Applications will only be accepted via this system.  Please be prepared to upload a cover letter and resume at the time of application as well as provide contact information for at least three professional references.  For questions, please email employment@una.edu or call 256.765.4291 and select option #2.  Selecting an option other than #2 will result in a delayed reaction.
 
UNA is an equal opportunity employer. We seek a wide range of applicants for our positions so that our core values will be affirmed.