Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
Confidential, Houston, TX, United States
Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
About the Company
Join a vibrant public institution dedicated to higher education and community service.
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1971
Employees
1001-5000
About the Role
The institution is actively seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration to lead its finance and administration functions across our dynamic, multi-campus setup. This is a crucial role to ensuring the efficient management of resources and administration, aligning with our strategic objectives.
The successful candidate will oversee various departments including finance and business services, facilities, talent engagement, financial aid, police services, and procurement. We are looking for a leader who demonstrates:
- Executive acumen and a strong leadership presence
- Expertise in financial management
- A deep commitment to the mission and values of the institution
- A Master's degree in a related field (Doctorate and CPA preferred)
- At least 12 years of experience in senior or executive management
- Proven skills in strategic planning and community engagement
The ideal candidate will be a transformational leader with a solid moral compass, emphasizing inclusivity and diversity. You should have a collaborative approach and be able to balance decisive leadership with collegial decision-making practices. Exceptional interpersonal skills, a knack for conflict resolution, and a passion for excellence are essential in this role.
Hiring Manager Title
Chancellor
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
- Finance
- Operations