About NCSA College Recruiting

NCSA College Recruiting is the world largest college recruiting platform, providing student-athletes content, tools, coaching and access to a network of 40,000 college coaches across 37 sports. NCSA is an online experience of IMG Academy, the world’s leading sports education brand and one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation in 2024 and Top Remote Places to Work in 2024. IMG Academy provides a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. Additional on-campus and online experiences include:

• Boarding school and camps, via a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Fla.
• Online coaching via IMG Academy+, with a focus on personal development through the lens of sport and performance

Position Summary:
The Manager of Finance for NCSA oversees financial planning, analysis, budgeting, and reporting to ensure the organization’s financial health and operational efficiency. This role partners with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making, maintain strong internal controls, and ensure compliance with institutional, state, and federal financial policies. The Manager of Finance plays a key role in developing financial models, improving processes, and providing accurate and timely financial insights.

Position Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation, monitoring, and management of annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans for NCSA programs and departments.
• Conduct financial analyses to support strategic initiatives, operational improvements, and resource allocation decisions.
• Prepare regular financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and compliance with relevant regulations and organizational standards.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls, ensuring adherence to financial policies, grant requirements, and audit standards.
• Collaborate with leadership to evaluate financial risks and opportunities, recommending actions to ensure fiscal sustainability.
• Manage financial transactions, including procurement, reimbursements, and account reconciliation.
• Serve as liaison with institutional finance offices, auditors, and external partners as needed.
• Lead or support the development and implementation of financial systems, tools, and process improvements.
• Provide guidance, training, and support to staff on budgeting, financial procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Supervise finance team members, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continual improvement.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Bachelor’s degree
• Strong understanding of budgeting, accounting principles, and financial analysis.
• Proven ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate insights clearly to diverse audiences.
• Experience with financial systems, reporting tools, and spreadsheet modeling.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Demonstrated commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and ethical financial management.
• Supervisory or team-lead experience preferred.