Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

The Company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to shape long-term financial strategy and advise executive leadership on institutional priorities, growth opportunities, and major decisions. The role leads long-range planning, scenario analysis, capital allocation, investment stewardship, financing, and budget priorities while maintaining executive accountability for financial integrity. Responsibilities include overseeing financial reporting, internal controls, audits, treasury, liquidity, and regulatory compliance; advising governing boards; coordinating legal and enterprise risk matters; and reviewing significant contracts and investments. The CFO also leads the finance organization, develops talent, and advances financial technology, analytics, and operational effectiveness. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field; an advanced degree and/or CPA is preferred. Substantial progressive senior financial leadership experience in a complex institution is required, with higher education or nonprofit experience desirable. Applicants should demonstrate the ability to advise chief executives, evaluate major investments, lead long-range strategy, manage capital and investment relationships, and communicate effectively with governing boards. Strong knowledge of accounting, internal controls, treasury, audits, regulatory compliance, and enterprise risk is essential; endowment and investment experience is preferred.