Job Details

University of Idaho
  • Position Number: 5195192
  • Location: Moscow, ID
  • Position Type: Development and Fund Raising


University of Idaho

Foundation Chief Finance Officer


Location: Moscow

Division/College: UI Foundation

Employee Category: Exempt

Pay Range: $190,000 annually or higher commensurate with experience and/or education

FTE: 1

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Position Summary:
The Chief Finance Officer is responsible for the University of Idaho Foundation's financial, accounting, and treasury operations. As a member of the Foundation senior leadership team, the position develops and implements fiscal management and reporting strategies to enable the organization to achieve its vision and mission. The position works closely with the Foundation's Investment Committee to provide timely reporting and implement key decisions around the endowment, in coordination with the Foundation's investment managers and consultant.

Duties include:
  • Formulate financial policies and procedures, ensuring consistency and compliance with Board of Directors' policies, state and federal fiscal management laws and regulations, and generally accepted accounting standards
  • Direct and coordinate financial statement preparations, tax return filings and disbursements of funds
  • Report current financial status to the Executive Director/CEO, Board of Directors, Operating, Audit, and Investment Committees
  • Prepare and monitor annual operating budgets
  • Manage banking and investment consultant relationships
  • Oversee the financial management of Foundation assets
  • Other duties as assigned


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or Marketing OR a Masters Degree in Accounting



  • Seven years of progressive accounting or financial management experience including leadership of finance/accounting teams
  • Four years of investment accounting experience including assessing and managing business risk


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Masters degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance, Business Administration or Data Analytics
  • Two years in a senior financial management role for a complex organization
  • Two years managing and assessing financial and business risk, including contract negotiation
  • Experience facilitating financial system, process and/or procedural changes
  • Experience interfacing with senior management, staff, a board of directors, and various external constituents and partners to develop, model, and implement creative financial management strategies



Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
  • None
None


Required Licensures, Certifications or other


Posting Number: SP004394P

Posting Date: 04/18/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:
To receive first consideration, please submit a letter of qualification, current resume, and references (last 3 supervisors) no later than May 9, 2024.

In your letter of qualification, using details and examples, please address all of the required and preferred qualifications for this position and how your experience and skills align.

If you would like to see the full job description, please contact Riley Reintjes at rreintjes@uidaho.edu.

Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.







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