Chief Financial & Operations Officer (Educational Institution)

Chief Financial & Operations Officer (Educational Institution)

At Robert Walters, we are seeking a Chief Financial & Operations Officer for a prestigious educational institution in Madrid.

Reporting to the General Management, your main responsibilities will include:

1. Coordinating multidisciplinary teams, ensuring the achievement of goals and deadlines.
2. Overseeing and improving financial management, including reporting and budget control.
3. Designing and implementing strategies to optimise operational processes in non-academic areas.
4. Managing relationships with external partners (lawyers, consultants, agencies, etc.) to address organisational needs.
5. Driving the modernisation and efficient use of technological tools applied to finance and accounting.
6. Strengthening internal and external communication, ensuring a strong relationship with staff and families.
7. Identifying opportunities for improvement in resource management, both human and material, to maximise institutional efficiency.
8. Ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards in the institution's operations.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Economics/Business Administration or similar. A master’s degree is a plus.
2. Previous experience in similar positions is essential.
3. Strong knowledge of financial and accounting reporting.
4. Experience in managing projects with internal and external teams.
5. Extensive experience in designing operational and financial strategies that enhance efficiency.
6. English proficiency equivalent to C1 or higher.
7. Proficiency in IT tools applied to finance and administrative management.
8. Excellent communication and leadership skills, focused on building effective relationships.

If you fit this profile and are considering a change in your professional career, feel free to contact us!

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialization: Contabilidad y finanzas

Area: CFO

Sector: Educación y Capacitación

Salary Band: Negotiable

Type of Work: Presencial

Experience Level: Director

Location: Madrid

Reference: 2311762/001

Publication Date: 27 de noviembre de 2024

Consultant: Miguel Soubrie Gil-Hofmann