Chief Financial Officer (financial Manager)

Penn State University

State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $86,300 - $129,500; bonus/equity: not specif...
Hybrid
Develop strategic financial goals and business plans
Manage $13 million annual budget operations
Ensure compliance with gaap and irs regulations
Penn State University is seeking a Chief Financial Officer for its Alumni Association, responsible for managing fiscal operations and strategic financial planning. The role requires extensive financial management experience and strong leadership skills, with a focus on aligning financial strategies with organizational goals

Job Summary

  • This senior-level administrator serves as the principal budgetary officer and counsel to the CEO of the Penn State Alumni Association.
  • The role involves managing a $13 million annual budget, overseeing treasury functions, and ensuring strict compliance with federal and state tax regulations.
  • Employees receive a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for eligible family members.

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Penn State University is seeking a Chief Financial Officer for its Alumni Association, responsible for managing fiscal operations and strategic financial planning. The role requires extensive financial management experience and strong leadership skills, with a focus on aligning financial strategies with organizational goals.

Salary

Base: $86,300 - $129,500; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision, retirement plans, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop strategic financial goals and business plans
  • Manage $13 million annual budget operations
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and IRS regulations
  • Oversee treasury and investment account management
  • Provide financial analysis to executive board

Nice-to-have

  • Experience coordinating consulting teams
  • Strong interpersonal relationship building skills
  • Ability to work independently as a self-starter
  • Expertise in cost and program pricing analysis
  • Background in nonprofit or higher ed finance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 8+ years of relevant experience including 3+ years supervisory
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
  • Successful completion of credit history and background checks

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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