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Vice President, Financial Operations

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Vice President, Financial Operations

About the Company

Ambitious educational institute

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1861

Employees
10,001+

Categories

  • Education
  • Higher Education
  • MBA Programs
  • Seattle
  • Tacoma
  • University of Washington
  • Washington
  • EdTech
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Energy Storage
  • Machine Learning
  • Solar
  • Universities
  • Colleges & Universities

Specialties

  • Information Management
  • Librarianship
  • Informatics
  • Information Science

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President for Financial Operations to serve as a senior leader with a focus on the integrity, effectiveness, and continuous improvement of enterprise financial services. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the core financial operations, including the University Controller’s Office, Treasury, Research Compliance & Operations, and Management Accounting & Analysis. This role is pivotal in ensuring financial stewardship and strategic direction, and the VPFO will be expected to partner closely with executive leadership to support institutional strategy, financial sustainability, and operational excellence. Applicants for the Vice President for Financial Operations position at the company should have a proven track record in a senior financial management role, preferably within a complex, decentralized environment. The role requires a leader who can drive financial strategy, manage financial risks, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. A deep understanding of financial operations in a research or academic setting is highly desirable. The VPFO will also be responsible for fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the financial services function. A Master's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is typically required, along with a professional certification such as CPA or CFA. Strong communication, leadership, and strategic planning skills are essential for this position.

Hiring Manager Title
Senior Vice President for Finance, Planning & Budgeting/Chief Financial Officer

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Finance
Confidential
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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