Chief Financial Officer

5 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Full time
Job Summary

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of the Institute. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the Institute's financial matters, developing and implementing financial plans, and ensuring the effective integration and efficient operations in support of the Institute's scientific mission and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Financial Planning and Strategy
    • Develop and maintain effective systems for planning and managing financial resources, including developing and maintaining a long-term financial plan, strategic financial forecasting, and collaborative budgeting.
    • Create and implement financial management policies and strategies that maximize revenue and minimize cost, as well as effectively manage the Institute's long-term investments and debt/capital structure while linking financial analytics to operational goals and strategies.
  • Financial Reporting and Analysis
    • Oversee the preparation and communication of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and ensure timely reporting and updates to the CEO, Board of Directors, and other key stakeholders.
    • Ensure that financial transactions, policies, and procedures meet the short- and long-term business objectives and are conducted in accordance with regulations, accounting principles, and standards.
  • Leadership and Management
    • Provide leadership, direction, and management of the finance and accounting team.
    • Develop and maintain effective relationships with the Board of Trustees, Finance Committee, and other key stakeholders.
  • Compliance and Risk Management
    • Ensure the integrity of the internal financial control structure.
    • Ensure record keeping meets the requirements of auditors and government agencies.
    • Ensure appropriate insurance coverage is maintained.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance is required. An MBA or CPA designation is preferred.
  • Expert-level understanding of financial strategies, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Proven ability in financial modeling, performance measurement, and financial analysis to drive fiscal health and inform decision-making.
  • At least ten years of experience in managing the fiscal operations of a complex, well-run organization is required.
  • Experience managing in a non-profit organization is preferred, and specifically, experience with a non-profit, life-sciences-focused research institute or university department/school is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of major sources of institutional funding is required.
  • Outstanding, proven management skills are required, with solid skills in setting annual goals for performance and motivating and monitoring staff progress.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, superb interpersonal skills, the ability to resolve issues fairly, be a team player, and possess a high degree of honesty and integrity.
Compensation

The Expected Hiring Range for this role is from $324,000 - $380,000 annually.

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute celebrates the rich diversity of our scientists, students and staff, who hail from more than 30 countries. Our diverse and inclusive environment catalyzes innovation and fuels discovery, enhancing the value and impact of our research.

We welcome talented individuals of all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.



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