Bryn Mawr College · 5 days ago
Associate Vice President for Finance
Bryn Mawr, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years expBryn Mawr College is a world-renowned liberal arts institution known for its academic rigor and commitment to empowering women. They are seeking an accomplished and strategic financial leader to serve as the Associate Vice President for Finance, responsible for overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and the transition to a new ERP system.
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Responsibilities
Provide strategic and operational leadership for a broad portfolio that includes the College’s financial planning and budgeting, accounting, procurement, cash and debt management, investments, endowment operations, real estate, and grants and trust administration
Lead the change management for a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system transition to Workday
Develop multi-year financial plans and forecasting models that strengthen the College’s ability to steward resources effectively and plan strategically for the future
Engage regularly with trustees, campus partners, and external stakeholders, communicating complex financial information with clarity and credibility
Oversee a talented and dedicated team, fostering an environment characterized by collaboration, service excellence, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
At least eight years' experience in financial management, accounting, treasury, or procurement operations
At least five years in a supervisory/leadership role
Proven ability to lead teams through organizational and systems change, including experience with Workday
Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills; ability to balance long-term planning with immediate operational needs
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to diverse audiences
Demonstrated success developing or modernizing procurement and contracting functions
Deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to fostering an inclusive culture within administrative operations
Integrity, emotional intelligence, and the ability to lead, motivate, and act with humility and respect
Successful completion of satisfactory background checks required
Preferred
CPA and/or master's degree in business, finance, or a related field strongly preferred
Some or all of the experience in higher education
Company
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr College is a small, selective liberal arts college for women that operates two co-educational graduate schools.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.8M2013-12-18Grant· $0.8M
Leadership Team
Brooke Jones
Chief Investment Officer
David Holland
Executive Assistant to CFO/CAO and Administrative Assistant
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