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Westchester Country Day School · 3 hours ago

Chief Financial Officer

Westchester Country Day School is a PreK–12 college preparatory school located in High Point, NC, seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The CFO is responsible for the School’s financial health, business operations, and long-term sustainability, providing strategic financial leadership and overseeing various operational functions.

Primary/Secondary Education

Responsibilities

Provide strategic financial leadership with the Head of School and Board of Trustees
Develop and oversee operating and capital budgets, financial reporting, cash flow, investments, and long-range planning
Ensure strong internal controls, compliance with GAAP, and regulatory requirements; coordinate annual audits
Oversee accounting, student billing, and insurance/risk management
Lead human resources functions, including payroll, benefits, compliance, and employee relations
Oversee facilities, safety and security, food service, transportation, and auxiliary operations
Supervise and develop staff; collaborate across departments
Support Board committees and prepare financial reports and presentations

Qualification

Financial leadershipBudget managementGAAP complianceHR oversightLeadership skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or related field
Senior-level financial and operational leadership experience, preferably in an independent school or nonprofit
Experience overseeing HR and multi-department operations
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Commitment to the mission of independent education

Preferred

advanced degree/CPA

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Company

Westchester Country Day School

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Westchester Country Day School is a college preparatory school teaching and guiding students in grades PK-12 to strive for excellence in moral and ethical conduct, academics, the arts, and athletics.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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