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HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY

FINANCIAL AFFAIRS

The Office of Financial Affairs is responsible for the financial management and stewardship of Hofstra University’s resources. The office oversees all financial operations and works to ensure an effective system of internal controls. Its responsibilities include accounting and tax services, budgeting, financial reporting, investment and debt management, risk management and insurance, procurement and accounts payable, contract administration, grants accounting, and payroll services.

Controller’s Office

Responsible for accounting and tax, financial reporting, accounts payable, payroll, and grants accounting.
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Business Affairs

Responsible for procurement, risk management and insurance, and auxiliary management.
More About Business Affairs

Contract Administration

Responsible for the contract review process, guiding departments from negotiation through contract execution, while ensuring compliance with University policies through legal review and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Learn About Contract Administration

Debt Management and Capital Budgeting

Responsible for debt compliance and management of capital budgets and reporting.
Explore Debt Management

Treasury Operations

Responsible for the proper recording and reporting of all cash and investments, ensuring proper due diligence for all investment portfolios.
Explore Treasury Operations

Budget Office

Responsible for the preparation and monitoring of the University’s operating budget and financial forecasting of the University’s strategic plan.
Learn About the Budget Office

Policies

View Hofstra’s Financial Affairs policies. (Requires Hofstra Portal login.)

Contact Financial Affairs

Anne Marie Schettini-Lynch
Senior Vice President for Financial Affairs & Treasurer
516-463-6820

Stacey O’Donnell
Assistant Vice President
Financial Affairs
516-463-6844

Deborah Ward
Executive Assistant
Financial Affairs
516-463-6820

Nancy Pineros
Accounts Payable Manager
516-463-6850

David Malanga
Budget Director
516-463-6851

Annette Ficalora
Director of Business Affairs
516-463-6613

Jacqueline Kleinman
Director of Contract Administration
516-463-5125

Eileen Biundo
Controller
516-463-6879

Stephanie Infante
Associate Controller
516-463-6843

Laura Ansell
Associate Controller, Gifts and Endowments
516-463-7152

Christine Maniscalco
Assistant Controller, Debt Compliance and Capital Projects
516-463-5394

Jing Jing Yu
Grants Accounting Manager
516-463-6846

Tara Kaplan 
Payroll Director
516-463-6852

David Dale
Director of Procurement Services
516-463-6616

Melanie Herschkowitz
Director, Tax and Compliance
516-463-4804

Michael Macri
Director of Treasury Operations
516-463-6760

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