Chief Financial Officer

5 days ago


Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States Compass Business Solutions Inc Full time

Compass Business Solutions Inc is seeking a highly skilled Chief Financial Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic financial leadership and oversight to ensure the long-term financial health and sustainability of the institution.

The Chief Financial Officer will collaborate with the President, Board of Trustees, and other senior leaders to translate the College's mission and strategic goals into a sound financial plan. This will involve fostering a culture of collaborative financial stewardship across the College, promoting efficient resource allocation and cost-effectiveness to support the College's core mission of education and the values of excellence, innovation, inclusion, community, and sustainability.

The key responsibilities of the Chief Financial Officer will include:

  • Financial Forecasting : Prepare and maintain long-term financial forecasts for all college funds and funding streams, monitoring both short and long-term internal and external financial and operational developments to ensure accurate forecasts.
  • Strategic Financial Analysis : Support and motivate administrators and department heads in conducting financial analysis of current and proposed activities, aligning with the campus master plan to meet the College's strategic objectives.
  • Financial Evaluation : Establish, coordinate, maintain, and systematically review the process for financial evaluation of the college's instructional and non-instructional programs and activities; serve as a resource for determining the cost-effectiveness of current and proposed initiatives.
  • Annual Budget Preparation : Oversee the preparation of the annual budget by identifying organizational needs, gaining consensus on priorities, and translating this into a feasible and fiscally responsible financial plan.
  • Endowment Fund Management : Collaborate with Institutional Advancement to strategically understand, track, and manage the use of the College Endowment Fund for stewardship purposes.
  • Integrated Planning Procedures : Develop procedures that integrate business and strategic planning into the annual budget process.
  • External Monitoring : Monitor external events and developments to ensure that budget preparation incorporates the most current information.
  • Cash Flow and Investment Management : Strategically monitor cash flow and oversee investment activities to ensure an appropriate supply of cash at the highest possible yield while complying with statutory limitations on types of investments.
  • Regulatory Compliance : Ensure that the college complies with financial regulatory, legal, administrative, contractual, procedural, and accounting standards; manage annual audit processes.
  • Leadership and Mentoring : Provide overarching and executive coaching and mentoring through an inclusive leadership strategy to the facilities, technology, and sustainability departments, ensuring alignment with the campus master plan.
  • Board Engagement : Serve as a Cabinet Member for the Audit, Finance, and Investment Committees of the Board of Trustees.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of twelve years of progressive and successful roles in finance, operations, and strategy. A minimum of five years of management or leadership experience, preferably in higher education, non-profit, or diverse and progressive cross-functional corporate verticals; prior experience in the top finance role within an organization preferred. A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or other related field required; master's or other advanced degree preferred. CPA or CMA preferred, but not required.

The compensation range for this role is between $185,000-$210,000 annually, based on experience and alignment to the needs of Compass Business Solutions Inc.

Compass Business Solutions Inc is deeply committed to creating an inclusive community that actively challenges racism, sexism, heterosexism, religious bigotry, and other forms of bias. Compass Business Solutions Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. The College does not discriminate and will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, creed, national/ethnic origin, ancestry, veterans, handicap or disability as those terms are defined under applicable law, or members of other underrepresented groups.



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