Gordon College · 14 hours ago
Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Gordon College is a Christ-centered comprehensive institution known for its academic rigor and spiritual depth. The Vice President for Finance serves as the Chief Financial Officer, providing strategic direction and hands-on management of the college’s financial health while partnering with various stakeholders to uphold financial stewardship and integrity.
Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Leadership & Planning
Operational Execution & Team Leadership
Endowment and Investment Strategy
Annual and Long-Term Operating & Capital Budgeting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field
Minimum of ten years of progressive experience in financial leadership, preferably in higher education or nonprofit settings
Demonstrated expertise in integrated strategic planning, budgeting, financial management and business operations
Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills with experience engaging trustees and senior leaders
Understanding of and commitment to the mission and values of a Christian institution of higher education
Proven ability to lead teams, streamline processes and foster cross-campus collaboration
The successful candidate will demonstrate a mature Christian faith, high ethical standards and a servant-leadership approach that models humility, wisdom and collaboration
Preferred
CPA, MBA or master's degree in finance, business or higher-education administration
Experience with endowment and investment management, capital financing and ERP/financial systems modernization
Company
Gordon College
Gordon College is one of the nation's premier Christian colleges and located just north of Boston.