Chief Financial and Operations Officer
Confidential - Cambridge, MA
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Chief Financial and Operations OfficerAbout the Company A prestigious day school with a strong reputation. Industry Primary/Secondary Education Type Educational Institution Founded 1915 Employees 51-200About the Role The Company is inviting applications for the role of Chief Financial and Operations Officer (CFOO) to play an instrumental role in driving financial excellence and enhancing operational strategies. As a vital partner to the Head of School, the CFOO will facilitate informed decision-making with integrity and transparency. This leadership position seeks an individual with a strategic outlook, a collaborative mindset, and the capability to establish and refine systems that align with the school's mission. The successful candidate will lead financial and operational management initiatives, ensuring that the school's resources effectively support its educational objectives. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong background in finance and operations, particularly within independent schools or educational institutions. A solid comprehension of financial principles, operational acumen, and the capacity to engage a diverse community—including educators, administrators, Board members, students, and families—are essential attributes. High emotional intelligence, professionalism, and integrity are crucial for the role. The CFOO will be expected to lead with foresight and become a trusted advisor, making a significant impact on the school's ongoing success and future initiatives. Hiring Manager Title Head of School Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Finance Operations
Created: 2026-03-10