Assurance Manager

Assurance Manager

The Assurance Manager reports directly to the Senior Director of Audit & Assurance Services within the Controller's Office at Baylor and plays a critical role in supporting the University's commitment to financial accountability, compliance, and operational excellence.

This position is responsible for providing validation and independent testing of areas classified as high-risk, including :

• Federal Title IV student aid
• Federal and state-sponsored program funding
• University investment activities
• Intercollegiate Athletics operations

The Assurance Manager provides continual monitoring of key internal control risk areas, such as procurement transactions, cash receipts, asset valuation, and segregation of duties through process mapping and control testing and validation.

A key function of this role includes delivery of hands-on training for departmental financial staff to ensure standard communication and execution of University financial policies and procedures.

A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, a CPA or comparable license and five years of experience in audit, accounting, or financial compliance are required. A master's degree and eight years of professional experience are preferred.

Skills, abilities and other characteristics :

This position is based in Waco, TX.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a Full-Time basis.

What You Will Do :

What You Can Expect :

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions.