Vice President for Finance & Treasurer

Vice President for Finance & Treasurer About the Company Well-regarded private university IndustryEducation Management TypeEducational Institution Founded1955 Employees1001-5000 Categories Education About the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President for Finance and Treasurer to serve as the chief financial officer, providing strategic oversight of all financial operations to ensure the institution's financial integrity and sustainability. The successful candidate will be responsible for budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, investments, risk management, and long-term financial planning. This role also involves leading a team of professionals, fostering collaboration, and mentoring staff. The Vice President will be a key advisor to the Board of Trustees, a critical member of the President's Cabinet, and must be able to communicate complex financial concepts effectively to non-financial audiences. A master's degree in a related field is required, with a preference for a CPA and a minimum of 10 years' leadership experience in fiscal management, ideally in higher education or non-profit organizations. Applicants for the Vice President for Finance and Treasurer position at the company should be prepared to demonstrate a strong commitment to transparency, accountability, and ethical financial management. The role requires a candidate with a collaborative leadership style, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively across diverse stakeholder groups. Key responsibilities include leading the development and implementation of financial planning that aligns with the institution's strategic goals, ensuring financial transparency and integrity, and maintaining overall responsibility for the maintenance and physical plant operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in financial stewardship, be adept at managing and motivating a team, and have a deep understanding of the financial aspects of academic excellence, enrollment growth, and capital improvements. Hiring Manager TitlePresident Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions Finance

Created: 2025-01-09