Vice President, Financial Services and CFO

Are you a strategic, forward-thinking, results-driven professional with a strong financial operations background?  If so, you might be a perfect fit for our Vice President, Financial Services and CFO position. This position is responsible for the overall financial health of the University. As a member of Cabinet, this position also assists with the creation and implementation of strategic vision and goals of the University.

Our Idea of a Perfect Candidate Is Someone Who:

• Can provide strategic financial insight, manage financial risks, and ensure the financial health and sustainability of the institution
• Has expertise in all areas of finance including but not limited to budgeting, forecasting, audits, preparation of financial statements
• Brings experience in not-for-profit accounting

Our Ideal Candidate’s Education and Experience Include:

• Master’s in business administration, finance or related field; or CPA license with 10+ years of public or industry specific accounting experience
• Experience in higher education

This Position’s Functions Include:

• Accountability for business and financial systems, providing leadership for establishing policies and practices that govern both the current and future financial operations of the University
• Serves as treasurer and meets all budget and auditing requirements specified by the Board
• Staff support for the finance, audit, and investment committees of the board
• Contributes to overall policy development and administrative management of the University
• Oversees management of investments
• Oversees Accounting, Human Resources, Student Accounts, and Student Financial Aid
• Leads financing for major capital projects and operating needs

Why You Want to Be on This Team:

• You would be a part of a Mission-centered team, who work together to serve our community.
• You would enjoy full-time benefits including health insurance, paid time off, tuition remission programs, 403(b) with employer match, employee wellness time, and more!
• CSM is committed to supporting the work-life balance of its faculty and staff.

Application

Please have a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references, including one supervisor, ready to upload during the application process.

Please apply using the following link:  Vice President, Financial Services and CFO

Summary: The Vice President, Financial Services and CFO is a strategic and results-driven professional responsible for the overall financial health and sustainability of the University. This position requires expertise in all areas of finance, including budgeting, forecasting, and not-for-profit accounting. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in business administration or finance, CPA license, and 10+ years of experience in public or industry-specific accounting. They will also have experience in higher education and be able to provide strategic financial insight and manage financial risks. This position offers full-time benefits and supports work-life balance. To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references. #VicePresident #FinancialServices #CFO #Strategic #FinancialHealth #Sustainability #Budgeting #Forecasting #NotForProfit #Accounting #HigherEducation #FullTimeBenefits #WorkLifeBalance #CPA #Master'sDegree #Leadership #Policies #Practices #MissionCentered #Teamwork #TuitionRemission #EmployeeWellness #ApplicationProcess #JobOpportunity