Director of Finance, St. Luke's College of Health Sciences

St. Luke’s University Health Network • Bethlehem, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Finance is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the institution. This role includes managing the budget, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with regulations. St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in finance, accounting or business administration is required
• Seven years of progressive financial leadership experience, ideally in higher education or complex institutional settings.
• Strong background in financial strategy, endowment management, budgeting, and regulatory compliance within higher education.

Nice To Haves

• CPA or CFA is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develops and monitors the college’s operating budget and reconciles budget versus actual reports
• Responsible for the production and operation of financial forecasts, financial plans and budgets, and the College’s annual financial statements
• Prepares monthly financial statements and maintains a four-year financial plan
• Leads financial planning and analysis efforts, ensuring data-driven decision making to enhance resource allocation and institutional priorities
• Manages the college’s financial aid program, including scholarship programs and certification of Veterans benefits
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding all financial matters as well as financial aid
• Provides leadership and support to the College’s executive and administration teams
• Contributes to the strategic and business planning of the College
• Responsible for liaison with internal and external stakeholders including auditors, financial institutions, and government agencies, and ensures that their recommendations are implemented in full

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director