Vice President of Finance and Administration
Confidential, Baltimore, MD, United States
Vice President of Finance and Administration
About the Company
Join a vibrant community college dedicated to transforming lives and fostering community growth.
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1947
Employees
501-1000
Specialties
- Empowering communities through education
- Dynamic talent recruitment
- Diverse degree and certificate programs
- Workforce development and training
- Mayor's Scholars Program
- Dual Enrollment Programs
- Top-ranked Cyber Security Programs
About the Role
We are seeking a visionary Vice President of Finance and Administration to lead our strategic planning and oversight of business and financial operations. In this influential role, you will be responsible for managing essential functions including:
- Budgeting and accounting
- Procurement processes
- Capital planning
- Facilities management
- Food services operations
- Student accounting
- Public safety measures
- Human resources
Additionally, you will collaborate with the Chief Information Officer to enhance our IT infrastructure. As a vital member of the executive Cabinet, reporting directly to the President, you will contribute to the development of institutional resources in alignment with our mission and goals.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in business, finance, and accounting management
- Certification as a Certified Public Accountant or equivalent credentials
- Extensive experience in financial management and budgetary processes, especially within higher education
This role requires a strategic thinker capable of shaping long-term, cost-effective financial strategies, making data-driven decisions, and ensuring financial stability while adhering to applicable laws and regulations. Strong leadership skills, dedication to student success, and a commitment to diversity and community engagement are essential.
Hiring Manager Title
President
Travel Requirements
Less than 10%
Function
Finance