Chief Financial Officer, Vice President for Finance & ...

Chief Financial Officer, Vice President for Finance & Administration About the Company Highly esteemed Catholic liberal arts university IndustryHigher Education TypeEducational Institution Founded1958 Employees201-500 Categories EducationColleges & UniversitiesLourdes College Specialties higher educationcollege/universitydnpsocial mobilityonline/hybrid programsand cbe About the Role The Company is in search of a CFO/Vice President for Finance and Administration to play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial sustainability and growth of the institution. The successful candidate will be a strategic partner to the President and senior leadership team, responsible for the development and implementation of financial plans, processes, and procedures that align with the company's mission and vision. This leadership position demands a focus on the financial functions that support the educational experience, including finance and treasury, debt financing, general accounting, capital projects, and human resources. The CFO/VPFA will also have oversight of all auxiliary services, such as a state-of-the-art theatre and conference center. Applicants for the CFO/VPFA role at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with an MBA, CPA, or CMA being highly preferred. A minimum of 10 years' experience in finance and accounting, with a significant background in higher education finance, is required. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in fiscal management within a large organization, including at least 5 years in a management role. The position calls for an individual who is entrepreneurial, experienced, and people-oriented, and who can work effectively within a mission-driven, diverse community. The CFO/VPFA will be expected to be a key member of the President's Cabinet, contributing to the strategic planning and decision-making processes of the institution. Hiring Manager TitlePresident Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions Finance

Created: 2025-01-30