Chief Financial Officer

🇺🇸 Newark, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $156K - $264K

💻 Finance

🗓️ November 4th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Chief Financial Officer for the School of Nursing's Department of Finance. This role oversees the School's financial operations, including budgeting, payroll, accounting, financial reporting, audits, and compliance with university policies, while managing finance staff and collaborating with university offices.

Highlights

Plans, implements, and oversees financial activities such as budget development, payroll, accounting, financial reporting, audits, student billing, and faculty practice plans.

Develops and enforces internal fiscal and administrative policies according to university standards.

Manages recruitment and leadership of finance staff within the Finance Department.

Directs monthly financial statement reviews, including analysis and reconciliation for accuracy and timely submission.

Prepares and submits quarterly financial projections covering all funding sources.

Analyzes budget variances and ensures financial solvency of the School of Nursing.

Conducts monthly finance meetings with senior leadership, providing updates and recommendations on financial matters.

Responds to requests from Rutgers Central Offices and RBHS Chancellor’s Office on budgeting, finance operations, and business initiatives.

Requires a Master’s Degree in Business Administration or related field with at least eight years of progressive experience in administration and fiscal management, including five years in a managerial capacity in government, education, or healthcare.

Salary range from $156,275 to $263,719 with competitive and flexible compensation packages; benefits include medical, dental, retirement plans, and educational benefits.