Vice President of Administration & Finance, Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Vice President of Administration & Finance, Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About the Company

Top private university

Industry

Higher Education

Type

Educational Institution

Founded

1891

Employees

1001-5000

Categories

• Education

Specialties

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their team. The successful candidate will be a seasoned finance executive with a proven track record in leading change and transformation within a dynamic environment. This role is pivotal in balancing competing demands and prioritizing resources to support the institution's strategic, financial, and operational goals. The VP / CFO will be responsible for the leadership and oversight of various functional areas, including finance and business services, facilities, human resources, and campus safety, and will play a key role in developing and implementing the financial strategy. Candidates for the VP / CFO position at the company should be prepared to establish a clear financial roadmap and be committed to developing and motivating teams to achieve desired outcomes. The role requires an individual with the ability to work effectively with senior executives and financial stakeholders, and who is influential in driving the financial strategy. The ideal candidate will have a background that demonstrates ingenuity in financial management and a strong commitment to the values of the institution, including a focus on a diverse student population and a dedication to the liberal arts and professional programs.

Hiring Manager Title

President

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions