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Director, Capital Finance

Employer
Columbia University
Location
New York, USA
Salary
$150k - $165k
Closing date
Feb 21, 2025
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Job Function
Accounting/Audit/Tax
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
Director, Capital Finance

Columbia University is seeking a Director of Capital Finance for its Facilities and Operations team. Columbia University Facilities and Operations supports the core educational and research mission of the University by maintaining a safe, beautiful, and functional campus environment. We are seeking a strategic leader to manage the five-year rolling capital plan, encompassing approximately $400M annually in capital construction projects. The Director drives efficiencies and collaborates with senior leadership to achieve organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and enforce capital finance policies and procedures.
  • Lead a team of finance professionals, fostering productivity and growth.
  • Oversee capital project budgets, funding, and financial performance reporting.
  • Drive system and data accuracy improvements.
  • Manage building maintenance plans, insurance claims, and regulatory filings.
  • Approve high-value transactions and handle special projects.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience of financial analysis and reporting experience, managing a capital portfolio of $100M+.
  • Must be detail-oriented with strong problem-solving, management, and financial skills and able to deal with a diverse customer base, with the ability to make decisions and effectively resolve conflicts.
  • Must have strong organizational skills and be able to handle multiple projects and changing priorities.


For a detailed job description and to apply, visit https://opportunities.columbia.edu/jobs/director-capital-finance-morningside-new-york-united-states. The position requisition number is 548323.

Columbia University is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran and is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

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