{"id":3842469,"url":"https://alion.io/job/bryan-university-corp-cfo","title":"CORP - CFO","company":{"id":2225307,"name":"Bryan University","domain":"bryanuniversity.edu","url":"https://alion.io/company/bryanuniversity","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"ADP","truth_index":null},"role":"Finance","role_family":"Finance","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Tempe, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-05T23:27:48Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-05","last_verified_at":"2026-11-12T09:10:51Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":6,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":6},"description":"Architect the Future of Workforce Readiness: Lead with Vision and Impact\nAre you a financial professional who creates innovative strategies for growth? Do you take decisive actions to turn those strategies into realities? Bryan University is looking for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our leadership team and help define educational leadership in a rapidly changing environment.\nAs our CFO, you will be a growth focused thought partner, driving financial strategies to accelerate workforce readiness and empower students, employers and employees to succeed. Your ability to glean insights and challenge the status quo will help to strengthen our organization by providing a solid foundation for exponential growth and market leadership. Combining analytical skill, strategic foresight, and collaborative leadership, you will serve as a trusted advisor for the CEO to grow Bryan University to 10,000 students and “transform lives through better education.”\nCore Values:\nDeliver Delight Every Time - We keep learner success at the center of every interaction to provide exceptional service and a delightful student experience.\nValue each student and employee interaction. \nProvide the best service externally to students and internally to one another. \nMake decisions that reflect a commitment to students’ welfare and success.\nContinuously Improve - As lifelong learners, we intentionally find opportunities to grow and improve, both as individuals and as an organization.\nTake time to develop and practice relevant skills and behaviors. \nDig deeper into systems, data, and processes to understand problems and create impactful solutions.\nWelcome challenges and feedback.\nWin Together - We act with integrity, empathy, and transparency while assuming positive intent in each other’s communications and decisions.\nSeek understanding from one another first, over-responding. \nRecognize how words and actions impact our students, employees, and the organization as a whole. \nProvide constructive feedback and avoid gossip.\nTrust and Be Trusted - We take ownership of our responsibilities and actions to students and colleagues.\nKeep commitments and deliver results on time to teams. \nComply with policies and procedures. \nProactively find solutions to issues.\nOwn it - We navigate challenges and celebrate successes together as a diverse community.\nCollaborate to solve issues and build solutions in the best interest of the organization and our stakeholders. \nRecognize roadblocks and celebrate achievements.\nUtilize a diversity of perspectives through sharing knowledge and resources.\nWhat You'll Do:\nArchitect the Future, Not Just Report It: Your inherent drive to look beyond the horizon and connect disparate data points will empower you to develop a compelling financial vision that pioneers’ new growth frontiers and defines long-term educational leadership. Serve as a trusted thought leader for the CEO and other senior executives to identify opportunities to drive value creation and growth.\nDevelop and analyze pricing models and negotiate joint venture arrangements and partnerships to guide “go to market” strategies into new markets.\n\nDrive Transformative Strategy with Decisive Action: Leverage your natural inclination for big-picture thinking and decisive execution to translate visionary concepts into actionable financial strategies, spearheading critical initiatives that reshape the university.Provide strategic planning to drive exponential growth both nationally and globally. \nStrengthen the institutional foundation by challenging the organization to optimize and maximize operations through financial planning and budgeting to better serve more students\n\nMaster Complexity to Uncover Untapped Potential: Your analytical rigor and desire for deep understanding will be essential as you work through complex market and regulatory dynamics, anticipate future trends in global education, and identify innovative, data-backed opportunities for strategic financial advantage.Create and implement advanced financial modeling and data analysis to support key business decisions.\nEffectively communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.\n\nChampion Change with Disciplined Innovation: As a natural self-starter who thrives on challenge, you'll lead the efforts in developing and implementing forward-thinking financial frameworks, driving efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous, strategic evolution.Provide significant financial and strategic recommendations that will “move the needle” as a trusted advisor to academic leadership, faculty and staff\nBuild strong relationships and network with internal and external stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, and financial institutions.\n\nWhat You'll Bring:\nVisionary Leadership, Strategic Acumen, and Change Agent Expertise: A demonstrated track record of successfully leading teams, developing impactful and forward-looking strategies, and driving organizational change, reporting directly to the CEO.\nSignificant Revenue Growth Experience: A senior-level financial background in achieving significant revenue growth, 18-22% annually, within a postsecondary career education, edtech firm and / or training institution.\nExceptional Financial and Company Strategy Development: A proven ability to develop and execute financial and broader company strategies that consistently meet and exceed company goals.\nRelationship Management: Experience in effectively facilitating relationships with banks, investment and venture capital firms, and other significant strategic partners.\nOther special projects, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.\nExperience and Education:\n3+ years in Senior Financial Leadership role\nBachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.\nMaster of Business Administration (MBA).\nReferences:\nMust be able to provide references from senior-level executives, board members, and significant shareholders.\nPhysical Demands/Work Environment:\nAbility to work in a virtual environment using software technology including but not limited to virtual meeting tools, such as Zoom, Instant Messaging, Financial systems, Microsoft Office.\nThe ability to efficiently operate a computer and its peripheral equipment (keyboard, mouse, etc.).\nAbility to sit or stand for six to eight hours.\nAbility to work at least 40 hours a week.\nJoin us in architecting the future of workforce readiness! If you are a dynamic and results-oriented leader ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.\nEEO and Accessibility Statement:\nBryan University is an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive. We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and strive to ensure accessibility in our facilities, products, and services.","description_format":"text","description_chars":7091,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":3,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Higher Education"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-05T23:27:48Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":6,"expected_fill_days":26,"reasons":["conf:1","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-12T10:38:37Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/bryan-university-corp-cfo","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/bryan-university-corp-cfo.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-12T12:52:41Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":26623,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-13T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2225307},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2225307"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fbryan-university-corp-cfo"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fbryan-university-corp-cfo"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fbryan-university-corp-cfo"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/bryan-university-corp-cfo\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fbryan-university-corp-cfo"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3842469}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"bryanuniversity.edu","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3842469},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}