CFO Foundation

CFO UNC Health Foundation

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The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for UNC Health Foundation (the Foundation) is a member of the Foundation's senior leadership team and reports directly to the President of the Foundation, who also serves as the Chief Philanthropy Officer of UNC Health. The CFO will also have a secondary, cross-functional relationship to the Corporate Controller for the UNC Health system and the CFO of the UNC School of Medicine.

This position is responsible for all financial and risk management functions of the Foundation and provides strategic financial direction for all affiliated foundations. This position has substantial independence and responsibility for financial, investment, endowment, and program support reporting. The position will also have some responsibilities at the system level as assigned.

Responsibilities include strategic business planning, safeguarding of foundation assets, treasury management, board and stakeholder support/communications, audit and compliance, management and leadership of finance team, leading people, leading change, and results driven.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required. Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license required. Professional Experience Requirements:
Requires a minimum of twelve (12) years of experience, with at least ten (10) years of management experience in financial functions in a Foundation or other non-profit organization preferably in a university-affiliated foundation or hospital or health system foundation. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Strong verbal and written communication skills;
Excellent organizational skills;
Excellent interpersonal skills and judgement;
Strong skills in MS Excel and MS Word;
Ability to interact with internal and external individuals, groups, agencies, the donor public, administrators, faculty, staff, students, etc.;
Ability to maximize efficiency, timeliness and accuracy of financial systems and processes; high level of integrity and dependability with strong sense of urgency and results oriented; strong problem-solving skills; and ability to exercise sound judgment.