CFO - Chief Financial Officer
Robert Half Management Resources • Tuskegee, AL • Posted June 20, 2026
About the Role
Description
Our client, a respected higher education institution, is seeking an Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide immediate financial leadership during a critical transition period. This role will partner closely with the President and executive team to stabilize, assess, and enhance the institution’s financial operations, reporting, and long-term strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Provide executive-level financial leadership and serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership and Board stakeholders
Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, treasury, accounting, and financial reporting
Assess current financial health and implement short-term stabilization and long-term improvement plans
Lead development and execution of annual operating budgets and multi-year financial models
Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal/state regulations, and higher education funding requirem...
Our client, a respected higher education institution, is seeking an Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide immediate financial leadership during a critical transition period. This role will partner closely with the President and executive team to stabilize, assess, and enhance the institution’s financial operations, reporting, and long-term strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Provide executive-level financial leadership and serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership and Board stakeholders
Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, treasury, accounting, and financial reporting
Assess current financial health and implement short-term stabilization and long-term improvement plans
Lead development and execution of annual operating budgets and multi-year financial models
Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal/state regulations, and higher education funding requirem...