Strategic Deputy CFO & AVP, Finance

Korn Ferry; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in British Columbia seeks a Deputy CFO / Associate Vice President, Finance, to oversee financial operations and drive strategic financial initiatives. The successful candidate will bring a CPA and at least 15 years of progressive leadership experience, promoting financial sustainability and transparency across all faculties. This pivotal role influences long-term financial strategies and supports a commitment to equity and inclusion in leadership practices. Join a mission-driven institution dedicated to educational excellence.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of senior financial leadership experience in complex environments.
• Experience in enterprise-wide finance transformation.
• Ability to influence and communicate with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive counsel to CFO and senior leaders.
• Lead financial modeling and budgeting processes.
• Oversee internal and external financial reporting.

Skills

Strategic financial leadership

Financial sustainability

Operational finance

Communication skills

Influence and collaboration

Education

CPA or equivalent

Academic background in finance or related field

Job description

A leading university in British Columbia seeks a Deputy CFO / Associate Vice President, Finance, to oversee financial operations and drive strategic financial initiatives. The successful candidate will bring a CPA and at least 15 years of progressive leadership experience, promoting financial sustainability and transparency across all faculties. This pivotal role influences long-term financial strategies and supports a commitment to equity and inclusion in leadership practices. Join a mission-driven institution dedicated to educational excellence.