Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

20 May 2026 Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Italian University College

• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with goals[cite: 48]. • Lead financial forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning[cite: 49]. • Advise executive leadership on resource allocation[cite: 50]. • Oversee accounting, auditing, procurement, payroll, and treasury operations[cite: 52]. • Ensure absolute accuracy and integrity in all financial statements[cite: 53, 54]. • Monitor and manage cash flow, investments, and financial risks[cite: 55]. • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal/external audits[cite: 56, 57, 59]. • Present periodic financial reports to the university council, regulatory bodies, and donors[cite: 60]. • Spearheads policy development and primary point of contact for policy interpretation[cite: 61, 62]. • Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration[cite: 73]. • Professional certification (ZICA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent) is essential[cite: 74]. • 3-5 years senior-level financial management experience, preferably in higher education[cite: 75, 76]. • Strong knowledge of IFRS, public finance laws, and university funding models[cite: 77].