Head of Finance & Facilities

Head of Finance & Facilities

About the Company

Well-established, mission-driven educational institution on the San Francisco Peninsula

Industry
Education Management

Type
Educational Institution

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Head of Finance & Facilities to lead its financial and operational functions. Responsibilities include financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, investment oversight, reporting, and long-term financial modeling. The role also oversees accounting operations, audits, internal controls, compliance, facilities, capital projects, vendor relationships, contracts, insurance, and risk management. The leader will partner with executive leadership and the Board on financial analysis and strategic recommendations, while guiding staff and improving systems across finance, facilities, financial aid, and business operations. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field; a CPA or MBA is preferred. At least five years of progressively responsible finance and operations leadership experience is required, preferably in a nonprofit or educational setting. Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting, financial planning and reporting, audits, internal controls, facilities, and risk management is essential. Applicants should have experience leading teams, overseeing multiple functions, and presenting financial information to senior leaders or boards. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and cloud-based financial systems is required; familiarity with relevant accounting, payroll, and tuition-management systems is preferred.

Functions

• Finance
• Operations