Fresno Pacific University (FPU) is seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer and Vice
President of Business Affairs. Strong candidates will have a proven track record in financial
analysis, strategy, and management, as well as consummate expertise in leading complex teams.
They will guide the institution through a critical period of transformation and growth while
managing a $60M annual budget.

The CFO/VP of Business Affairs will report directly to Dr. Stephens and will play a key role in
shaping the future of FPU. This role is also a member of the President’s Cabinet and the
President’s Council.This is an exceptional opportunity to join the leadership team at Fresno
Pacific University as the CFO and Vice President of Business Affairs. In this pivotal role, you
will serve as the University‘s Chief Financial Officer, reporting directly to the
President and will play a key role in the President‘s Cabinet and Council. The CFO and VP
of Business Affairs, will shape and communicate the financial vision of FPU, ensuring its
fidelity across all University departments. Oversight will guarantee the effectiveness and
efficiency of fiscal activities to support our entire FPU community. This position is integral
to upholding sound legal, financial, and business practices at FPU.

This position will oversee the preparation of financial statements, manage all University
investments, and lead external audit processes. Additionally, you will spearhead the operations
of key University functions, including the Business Office, Facilities Management, Campus
Safety, Information Technology, and Human Resources, stewarding the success of 46 team
members.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial:

Provide financial analysis, planning, and management of the University’s resources to
facilitate and support its mission and strategic plan.
Lead the master planning process
Develop and manage the University’s operating and capital budgets.
Guide the University’s investments.