Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About the Company

Top-ranked regional community college

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1971

Employees
501-1000

Categories

- Higher Education
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- Consulting & Skilled Services
- Education

Specialties

- career preparation
- trades training
- diversity
- degree-granting
- associate degrees
- laddering opportunities
- industry partnerships
- and co-operative education

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their team. The CFO will be a key leader in the organization, responsible for bringing clarity, discipline, and transparency to financial decision-making. This role is pivotal in ensuring that financial resources are in alignment with the company's academic mission, operational priorities, and long-term sustainability. The successful candidate will oversee a significant operating budget and will be involved in strategic leadership across various financial functions, including planning, budgeting, reporting, procurement,



risk management, and capital planning.

The ideal CFO for the company will be an accomplished, values-driven financial executive with a proven track record in leading broad finance and corporate services portfolios, particularly in complex, mission-driven environments. Strong financial and business acumen, sound judgment, and the ability to align financial strategy with institutional priorities are essential. The role also requires a collaborative and credible leader who can build trust, develop high-performing teams, and foster a culture of service, accountability, inclusion, and continuous improvement. The CFO will work closely with the senior leadership team and the Board of Governors, and must be adept at navigating public accountability, regulatory expectations, and funding constraints while balancing the needs of various stakeholders.

Hiring Manager Title
President and CEO

Functions

- Finance

📌 Chief Financial Officer (CFO) (British Columbia)
🏢 Important Group
📍 British Columbia