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Vice President Financial Controller Jobs in Indiana

Reporting to the EVP, Chief Financial Officer, the Corporate Controller position oversees the Bank's accounting operations, financial controls, financial reporting and regulatory financial compliance ...

VP Corporate Controller

Fort Wayne, IN ยท On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Reporting to the EVP, Chief Financial Officer, the Corporate Controller position oversees the Bank's accounting operations, financial controls, financial reporting and regulatory financial compliance ...

VP Corporate Controller

Fort Wayne, IN ยท On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Reporting to the EVP, Chief Financial Officer, the Corporate Controller position oversees the Bank's accounting operations, financial controls, financial reporting and regulatory financial compliance ...

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What is the difference between Vice President Financial Controller vs Financial Controller?

AspectVice President Financial ControllerFinancial Controller
CredentialsTypically requires CPA or CMA, extensive financial management experienceUsually requires CPA or CMA, accounting background
Work EnvironmentStrategic leadership, executive meetings, cross-department collaborationOperational finance, accounting teams, reporting
Employer & Industry UsageLarge corporations, multinational companiesMid to large organizations, various industries
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding executive financial rolesFinancial reporting, accounting management

The Vice President Financial Controller is a senior executive responsible for strategic financial oversight, often involved in high-level decision-making. In contrast, a Financial Controller focuses on day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting. While both roles require similar credentials, the VP Financial Controller operates at a higher strategic level within large organizations.

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Assistant Vice President for Finance, Administration & Controller

Valparaiso, IN โ€ข On-site

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Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Strategic Finance Professional Sought to Partner with CFO and University Leadership

Valparaiso University is seeking a strategic, collaborative, and forward-thinking finance executive to join its senior leadership team as Assistant Vice President for Finance, Administration and Controller. This critical leadership position oversees the Universityโ€™s accounting, financial reporting, audit and tax compliance, treasury support, financial planning, process improvement, and internal control functions while serving as a trusted advisor to the CFO, Presidentโ€™s Cabinet, academic leaders, and Board stakeholders. The successful candidate will combine deep financial expertise with the ability to translate complex financial data into strategic insights that advance the Universityโ€™s mission, institutional priorities, and strengthen long-term financial sustainability Serving as the Universityโ€™s senior accounting and financial reporting leader, the Assistant Vice President for Finance/Controller will foster a culture of continuous improvement and a service-oriented approach.

Valparaiso University is a comprehensive, independent Lutheran university with five colleges, prominently located in Northwest Indiana, and driven by a welcoming community that continually strives to answer our collective call to serve the world. Valpo enrolls nearly 2,300 students and has a vibrant 350-acre campus. Valparaiso University holds a Top 50 Best Value ranking from U.S. News & World Report and a Best Colleges honor from The Wall Street Journal.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead all accounting and financial reporting functions, including monthly and annual close processes.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and higher education accounting standards.
  • Direct external audits, Form 990 preparation, internal controls, and financial risk management.
  • Partner with the CFO on cash management, liquidity planning, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial initiatives.
  • Oversee accounting for endowments, restricted funds, grants, gifts, and capital assets.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, academic administrators, and Board stakeholders.
Qualifications
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
  • CPA strongly preferred; advanced degree desirable.
  • 7-10+ years of progressive leadership experience in accounting, finance, audit, or controllership roles.
  • Demonstrated expertise in financial reporting, audits, internal controls, and complex accounting operations.
  • Experience in higher education, nonprofit, healthcare, or other mission-driven organizations preferred.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, analytical, and relationship-building skills.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished financial professional to help strengthen the financial foundation of a nationally recognized, mission-driven University while serving as a key thought partner to the CFO and institutional leadership in service to students, faculty, staff, and the broader Valpo community.

Valparaiso University maintains a policy of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Valparaiso University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or (as qualified herein) religion or any protected classification under federal, state or local law.

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