Finance Director Capital & Operations Strategy

Creighton University

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Creighton University is seeking a Director of Finance to oversee University Capital, Student Life, and other administrative areas with a combined operating budget of $55 million and a $150 million capital budget. The role partners with Vice Provosts on strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting, leading capital projections and pro forma development for new housing and dining projects.

The position requires living locally, on-campus presence, and a strong background in accounting, economics,

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance; Master’s or CPA preferred.
6+ years of progressively responsible finance experience leading a complex organization.
Must live locally and work on campus.

Responsibilities

Develop and advise on long range financial and organizational planning.
Exhibit leadership, communication and administrative oversight of the activities of the Finance areas resulting in a cohesive, effective and efficient team.
In concert with leadership, contribute to the development and articulation of finance and operation goals / objectives which assure the Divisions fulfill their missions and their strategy.
Collaborate with other financial staff to identify opportunities to automate the finance process.
Develop, implement and communicate policies, guidelines and procedures that result in sound fiscal and operational management of the Divisions.