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Business Manager

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MAFull-time$79–106K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$79–106K/yr
Location
Cambridge, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Business Manager, MIT Press, to ensure the financial health and operational excellence of the organization; oversee critical accounting and financial operations, maintain rigorous compliance standards, and provide strategic financial analysis that supports organizational decision‑making; and lead accounting functions while mentoring team members, driving process improvements, and ensuring accuracy across all financial activities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SAP/OracleBiblioMicrosoft OfficeStrong Written CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAbility to Manage Multiple PrioritiesDiscretion and Sound JudgmentAbility to Thrive in Fast‑Paced EnvironmentCollaborative ApproachEagerness to Learn Organizational Systems and Operations

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeFour Years Experience in Financial Operations, Accounting, and Account Reconciliation

Full job description

Business Manager

  • Job Number: 26027

  • Functional Area: Publishing

  • Department: MIT Press

  • School Area: Office of Executive Vice President

  • Pay Range Minimum: $79,050

  • Pay Range Maximum: $106,420

  • Employment Type: Full-Time

  • Employment Category: Exempt

  • Visa Sponsorship Available: No

  • Schedule:

  • Pay Grade: 8

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Posting Description

BUSINESS MANAGER, MIT Press, to ensure the financial health and operational excellence of our organization; oversee critical accounting and financial operations, maintain rigorous compliance standards, and provide strategic financial analysis that supports organizational decision-making; and lead accounting functions while mentoring team members, driving process improvements, and ensuring accuracy across all financial activities.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree; a minimum of four years of experience in financial operations, accounting, and account reconciliation; strong written and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities; demonstrated discretion and sound judgment when handling confidential information; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment; and collaborative approach with eagerness to learn organizational systems and operations. PREFERRED: Experience in finance, accounting, publishing, and/or higher education; proficiency with financial and/or publishing systems (e.g., SAP/Oracle, Biblio, Office); and experience managing or leading others.

9/11/2026

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