Executive Director of Financial Services
Confidential, Winston Salem, NC, United States
Executive Director of Financial Services
About the Company
Well-regarded community college
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director of Financial Services to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of all fiscal management functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for directing all financial reporting, budget preparation, and accounting operations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing financial compliance, and managing all functions within the financial services department. The role also involves supervising operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash flow management, as well as planning and scheduling departmental workflow to meet reporting deadlines.
Applicants for the Executive Director of Financial Services position at the company should have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field, with at least 5 years' of experience in accounting, and a minimum of 3 years' in a supervisory or management role within accounting. A Master’s degree in Business Administration, CPA certification, and experience in governmental accounting are considered advantageous. The role requires a candidate with a strong background in financial management, a proven track record of maintaining financial compliance, and the ability to lead and manage a team effectively. The company is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Finance Non-Profit Management
About the Company
Well-regarded community college
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director of Financial Services to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of all fiscal management functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for directing all financial reporting, budget preparation, and accounting operations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing financial compliance, and managing all functions within the financial services department. The role also involves supervising operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash flow management, as well as planning and scheduling departmental workflow to meet reporting deadlines.
Applicants for the Executive Director of Financial Services position at the company should have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field, with at least 5 years' of experience in accounting, and a minimum of 3 years' in a supervisory or management role within accounting. A Master’s degree in Business Administration, CPA certification, and experience in governmental accounting are considered advantageous. The role requires a candidate with a strong background in financial management, a proven track record of maintaining financial compliance, and the ability to lead and manage a team effectively. The company is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Finance Non-Profit Management