Associate Vice President, Business Affairs

Another Source’s client, Scripps College, is recruiting an Associate Vice President for Business Affairs and Assistant Treasurer to join their team in Claremont, CA. Here’sa little about

Scripps College and the position they are recruiting for:
Scripps College is a nationally recognized liberal arts college for women, located in Claremont, California, and a founding member of The Claremont Colleges. Since 1926, Scripps has been known for its rigorous academics, close-knit campus community, and strong emphasis on leadership, civic engagement, and institutional values. The College is deeply committed to the safety, well-being, and resilience of its community and approaches risk management and preparedness as shared responsibilities that support its academic mission.

The AVP for Business Affairs plays a critical role in supporting the College’s operational and financial strategy in partnership with senior leadership. For additional insight into the institution, I’ve included several helpful resources below. Facts at a Glance: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Senior Leadership Team: https:// Most Recent Financial Report (FY 2024–2025): https:// Learn more about Scripps College: https:///

About the role:

The Associate Vice President of Business Affairs and Assistant Treasurer (AVP) serves as a senior leader within the Division of Business Affairs and as a strategic partner to the Vice President for Business Affairs/Treasurer. The AVP provides vision, leadership, and operational oversight for the College’s financial planning, budgeting, certain accounting services, investments, real estate transactions, in association with the in-house broker, and selected administrative and auxiliary functions.

The role balances strategic financial stewardship with hands‑on operational leadership in support of the College’s academic mission and values as a residential liberal arts institution. Reporting to the Vice President for Business Affairs/Treasurer, the Assistant Vice President serves as the College’s primary representative to The Claremont Colleges Services (Consortium) business operations in order to further the fiscal coordination of the institution.

The anticipated annual base salary range for these positions is $225,000 - $287,500 based on experience. Essential Duties:
Leadership & Governance Works collaboratively with colleagues across campus and actively participates in and manages the College’s financial operations, data, and partners, serving as a community of practice for finance and operations professionals throughout the College. Serves as a key advisor to the Vice President for Business Affairs/Treasurer; participates on the Vice President’s Executive Leadership Team. Represents Business Affairs on college-wide committees, task forces, student forums, and on external business and higher education settings.

Provides institutional leadership in financial strategy, resource allocation, and operational effectiveness aligned with the College’s strategic priorities. Represents the College at Business and Finance Advisory Committee (BFAC) or other Business Affairs meetings when requested by the Vice President/Treasurer. Attends, presents, and provides staff leadership support for Financial Stewardship, Investment, and Audit, Risk and Compliance Committees of the Board of Trustees, including preparation of materials and maintenance of meeting records as assigned.

Active support for the College’s Principles of Community and Institutional Values in the performance of job duties. Attends the NACUBO, WACUBO, and PACCON annual meetings. Budgeting, Planning & Financial Strategy Provides vision, leadership, and oversight for the Budget and Procurement Office, including development, management, analysis, and reporting of the College’s financial resources. Manages the College’s comprehensive budget process, including operating, capital, auxiliary, and cash flow budgets, position control, and long‑range financial planning.

Develops near‑term and…