Deputy Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Budget & Finance
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Rochester, NY Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Budget and Finance to serve as its principal accounting and financial planning officer. The successful candidate will be a strategic partner to senior leadership and the Board of Trustees, leading a large professional organization that covers a wide range of financial functions. Major responsibilities include overseeing the preparation of external financial statements, ensuring compliance with various financial regulations, and leading campus budget and financial planning. The role also involves directing treasury operations, cash management, and procurement, as well as overseeing payroll and other financial processes to ensure regulatory compliance and fiscal stewardship. Applicants for the Deputy CFO position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree, with a CPA and/or a master's degree in a related field strongly preferred. A minimum of 10 years' experience in accounting, financial management, and administration, with a focus on leadership, is required. Experience in higher education and proficiency in related financial practices are highly valued. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in financial system implementations, experience in leading and developing a large professional staff, and significant knowledge of budget models. The role demands the ability to execute sophisticated financial planning efforts and experience in engaging with governing bodies.
Functions:
- Finance
- Education/Academic Administration
Compensation
USD $250,000-$350,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Top-ranked private university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Age
employees
1001-5000