Strategic CFO - Higher Education Finance Leader

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Milton (MA); On-site; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. in Milton, MA invites applications for the Chief Financial Officer.

The CFO will provide strategic financial leadership across accounting, treasury, IT services, facilities, and operations, reporting to the President and serving on the Executive Team. This senior role requires deep experience in fiscal management, long-range planning, and governance, with a track record in education finance and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Senior financial leadership experience with strategic and operational impact.
• Proven ability to develop and oversee fiscal policies and long-range planning.
• Demonstrated success in budgeting, reporting, governance and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial leadership across accounting, treasury, and reporting functions.
• Direct budget, internal audit, financial analysis and regulatory reporting.
• Guide investment management and endowment support in alignment with policy.
• Collaborate with Executive Team to achieve College strategic objectives.

Skills

Financial Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Written Communication

Leadership & People Development

Education

MBA or equivalent in accounting/finance/management

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. in Milton, MA invites applications for the Chief Financial Officer.

The CFO will provide strategic financial leadership across accounting, treasury, IT services, facilities, and operations, reporting to the President and serving on the Executive Team. This senior role requires deep experience in fiscal management, long-range planning, and governance, with a track record in education finance and stakeholder collaboration.