Vice President, Finance and Administration
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Summary:
- Reporting to the president, is a member of the president’s cabinet and serves as the college’s leader on all matters related to finance, budgeting, facilities, and public safety.
- Responsible for developing a fiscally sound and effective budget that supports PVCC’s commitment to student access, retention, engagement, and success.
- Creates and maintains fiscal strategies and policies, resource allocation frameworks, and efficiency measures that safeguard the long-term financial health of PVCC while allowing the college to take advantage of near-term opportunities.
- Works closely with academic and senior administrative leaders to align financial operations with institutional mission and strategies.
- Advises the president on public safety and emergency management and is tasked with the planning and preparation necessary to secure the safety and well-being of the college community. Leads PVCC’s facilities planning and maintenance functions
- Oversees large capital projects including new construction and infrastructure renovation.
- Advances PVCC’s commitment to a holistic culture of care, equity in student outcomes, and evidence-based practice articulated in the Virginia Community College System Opportunity 2027 Strategic Plan.
- Works effectively with all members of Administrative Cabinet to advance PVCC’s mission and achieve institutional operational and strategic goals.
- Serves as the treasurer and as an ex-officio member of the PVCC Educational Foundation; and will work with the Vice President of Institutional Advancement and the Educational Foundation Board of Directors to provide financial management and oversight of the assets of the Educational Foundation.
- Builds widespread fiscal knowledge and budget transparency across the college, ensuring that leaders can align spending to mission.
- Hires, develops, and supervises finance personnel.
- Acts in a manner that exemplifies innovation, inclusive excellence, and equity mindedness.
- Demonstrates the highest integrity and, when appropriate, confidentiality, and acts with sound judgment, balance, and perspective.
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May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
- A master’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field from an accredited college or university.
- At least five years of progressive administrative experience in leading effective finance operations in a complex organization with a significant budget and payroll.
- Previous successful experience in leading finance/budget operations in public higher education.
- Knowledge of effective budget and resource forecasting, planning, and execution within a large, complex organization.
- Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and regulations at the institutional, state, federal, and accreditation-level that impact postsecondary education.
- Knowledge of higher education principles of shared governance.
- Skilled in forming effective partnerships and collaborations across diverse stakeholders.
- Skilled in interpersonal communication and conflict resolution.
- Skilled in leading, developing, and managing personnel.
- Skilled in managing projects and processes from idea through execution and evaluation.
- Ability to synthesize and present data to varied audiences.
- Ability to analyze and make sound, informed, and well-considered recommendations on complex issues.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse workforce.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality on individual student and personnel matters.
- Ability to maintain and meet deadlines and deliver high quality work product when managing multiple projects.
References & criminal background checks required.
Piedmont Virginia Community College is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.
We value and support the diversity of our students, faculty, and staff. We seek to promote an understanding and appreciation of differences by creating an inclusive environment embracing individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and aspirations.
In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link:
PVCC offers a competitive total rewards package, including comprehensive health, vision and dental insurance programs, and generous paid leave and retirement options.
This position is on-site and relocation assistance is available.
Piedmont Virginia Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, disability, veteran status, sex, age or sexual orientation in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Human Resources Director, 501 College Dr., Main Building, Room M810, Charlottesville, VA 22902; 434.961.6567.
We are a “Virginia Values Veterans” (V3) official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.
The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.
The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), VCCS will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
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