Confidential
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Finance & Administration
Confidential, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Finance & Administration
About the Company
Renowned liberal arts undergraduate & graduate college
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1885
Employees 201-500
Categories
Education Baltimore College Colleges & Universities Goucher Goucher College Graduate Higher Ed Innovative International Studies Liberal Arts Maryland Study Abroad University
Specialties
liberal arts and graduate programs
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration to provide strategic leadership and oversight of the financial, human resources, and administrative operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for budget and planning, auxiliary services, controller and financial services, treasury, and human resources, and must demonstrate a strong understanding and advocacy for robust financial governance. The role requires a leader with a results-driven approach, a proven track record in complex financial roles, and a background in financial leadership. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, entrepreneurial, and possess exceptional financial, strategic, and interpersonal skills, emphasizing innovation, efficiency, and collaboration.
Candidates for the CFO/SVP position at the company should be tenacious, adaptable, and analytical, incorporating industry best practices while ensuring strong financial oversight. A focus on liberal arts values, critical thinking, and a commitment to global perspectives and education is essential. The role demands a leader who can champion these values and the institution's educational mission. A robust background in finance, excellent communication and relationship-building skills, and sound decision-making abilities are also key attributes. The CFO/SVP will be expected to support the college's commitment to social justice, innovation, and global education, and to prepare students for a life of inquiry, creativity, and critical and analytical thinking.
Hiring Manager Title President
Team Size 16
Direct Reports 3
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Finance Operations
About the Company
Renowned liberal arts undergraduate & graduate college
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1885
Employees 201-500
Categories
Education Baltimore College Colleges & Universities Goucher Goucher College Graduate Higher Ed Innovative International Studies Liberal Arts Maryland Study Abroad University
Specialties
liberal arts and graduate programs
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration to provide strategic leadership and oversight of the financial, human resources, and administrative operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for budget and planning, auxiliary services, controller and financial services, treasury, and human resources, and must demonstrate a strong understanding and advocacy for robust financial governance. The role requires a leader with a results-driven approach, a proven track record in complex financial roles, and a background in financial leadership. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, entrepreneurial, and possess exceptional financial, strategic, and interpersonal skills, emphasizing innovation, efficiency, and collaboration.
Candidates for the CFO/SVP position at the company should be tenacious, adaptable, and analytical, incorporating industry best practices while ensuring strong financial oversight. A focus on liberal arts values, critical thinking, and a commitment to global perspectives and education is essential. The role demands a leader who can champion these values and the institution's educational mission. A robust background in finance, excellent communication and relationship-building skills, and sound decision-making abilities are also key attributes. The CFO/SVP will be expected to support the college's commitment to social justice, innovation, and global education, and to prepare students for a life of inquiry, creativity, and critical and analytical thinking.
Hiring Manager Title President
Team Size 16
Direct Reports 3
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Finance Operations