Employment
Vice President of Finance and Administration
This position has the responsibility for financial and administration leadership for the Northeast Higher Education District composed of five separately accredited and autonomous Colleges with six campuses in NE Minnesota, reporting to NHED President.
Fiscal responsibility includes planning, coordinating, analyzing, and forecasting financial scenarios for the District colleges and leading the college CFFOs and business managers in the organization of fiscal functions including budgeting, purchasing, accounting, financial reporting, asset and grant management as well as auxiliary operations. Responsible to research and implement best practices for financial operations and serves as primary liaison with the Office of the Chancellor, including all reporting functions requested by the Office of the Chancellor on behalf of the five colleges.
Responsibility to coordinate capital and HEAPR project planning and prioritization, submission of capital project and HEAPR requests to the Office of the Chancellor and assist college CFFOs in facility organization, operation, and management.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Five years of experience in fiscal management or accounting experience in higher education, K-12 education or government is required.
- High level of computer literacy, including proficiency in Excel, and demonstrated ability to use technology to develop business process efficiencies.
- High level leadership and management skills.
- Excellent organizational, written and verbal communications skills to effectively communicate with both internal and external clientele.
- The expectation is for familiarity with standard business practices, generally accepted accounting principles, state and federal regulations, regulations relating to the MnSCU higher education system, financial aid, and the operation of auxiliary enterprises.
Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree in accounting, finance, or related field is preferred; Supervisory experience; Facility Planning and management experience; Working knowledge of contracting and capital project budgeting and planning.
Salary Range: $ 100,000+. Placement on salary schedule commensurate with education and experience. Full benefit package.
Application Procedure:
- Send letter of interest that addresses specifically how the candidate’s experiences and qualifications complement NHED’s mission, strategic priorities, and desired leadership characteristics;
- a curriculum vitae;
- copy of unofficial college transcripts;
- five current references (reference letters will not be accepted).
Send materials to:
Carmen Bradach, Chief Human Resources Officer
Northeast Higher Education District c/o Mesabi Range College
1001 W Chestnut Street
Virginia, MN 55792
Phone: 218-749-7743 or 218-749-7767
Screening of applications begins mid-January 2011. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Starting date: March 2011
The Northeast Higher Education District is an equal opportunity employer and educator. We actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Instructors - Temporary Part-Time
Is immediately looking for applicants for part-time faculty Instructor vacancies. Vacancies are available for Spring Semester 2011 in Electrical and Industrial Automation Technology, Engineering, English, Physical Education, Industrial Mechanical Technology (Millwright), Reading, and Computer Science (CSCI).
Minimum qualifications can be found at: http://www.cfc.mnscu.edu/fields/Code/credentials.php?action=list
Salary is dependent on educational background and experience. Send letter of interest, current resume, contact information for three references, and copies of academic transcripts (undergraduate and graduate) to:
Jeff Gregg
Mesabi Range Community & Technical College
1001 West Chestnut Street
Virginia, MN 55792
j.gregg@mr.mnscu.edu
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