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Confidential

Vice President of Finance & Administration

Confidential, Springfield, Ohio, us, 45501

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Vice President of Finance & Administration

About the Company

Well-established higher education institution

Industry Higher Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1845

Employees 201-500

Categories

Education College Division 3 Elca Liberal Arts Lutheran Lutheran Colleges Midwest Colleges Midwest Liberal Arts Ncaa Division III Ohio Colleges University Wittenberg Wittenberg University

Specialties

higher education

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President for Finance and Administration to provide executive leadership in all financial and business-related matters. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of activities, including financial planning, budgeting, accounting, investments, debt management, insurance, real estate management, risk management, and contract management. This role also involves overseeing the University's endowment and annual operating budget, as well as providing senior staff support to various committees of the Board of Directors. The VPFA will be a key member of the President's Senior Staff, setting priorities and strategies for the institution's objectives and developing partnerships to enhance operational excellence and fiscal stewardship.

Applicants for the Vice President for Finance and Administration position at the company should have a proven track record in financial and business management, preferably in an academic or non-profit setting. The role requires a strategic thinker with the ability to address complex issues such as cost reduction, resource reallocation, and revenue generation. The ideal candidate will have experience in financial advisement for enrollment management and academic program development, with a focus on meeting the needs of current and future students. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential, as is the ability to maintain strong internal controls and ensure balanced operating budgets. A relevant advanced degree and professional certification in finance or accounting are also preferred.

Hiring Manager Title President

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Finance