Chief Financial Officer (CFO) / Vice President for Finance

Employer: Thomas University

Location: Thomasville, Georgia (US)

Salary: Competitive total compensation package aligned with experience and role scope

Date posted: Apr 8, 2026

Position Type: Chief Business Officers & Vice Presidents, Executive

Employment Level: Senior-Level

Employment Type: Full Time

Institution Type: Private Four-Year Institutions

Job Summary:

Reporting to the President, the Vice President for Finance serves as a senior officer of the University and is a member of the Leadership team.

As a member of the Leadership team, the Vice President for Finance is the Chief Financial Officer and has responsibility for the leadership and overall stewardship of the University’s operating budget, financial planning, financial accounting, endowment management, cash management, the management of institutional debt, risk management and contract management. The Financial Aid, Student Accounts, Business Office and Campus Store report to the VPFA.

The Vice President for Finance works closely with the Board of Trustees and serves both as Treasurer and the administrative liaison for the Finance and Endowment, Audit, and Property and Facilities Committees.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related field
• Experience in financial management, Higher Education Preferred
• Demonstrated expertise in strategic financial planning, financial analysis, asset management, debt financing, and accounting
• Current CPA licensure preferred