Position Summary

Hebron Academy (Hebron, ME) seeks a Chief Financial Officer and Business Manager to serve as the school's senior financial and operational leader, effective July 1, 2026. The CFO reports to the Head of School, leads the business office, and serves as the primary staff resource to the Board's Finance and Audit Committees. This is a full-time, year-round, on-site position.

Scope of Responsibility

The CFO will provide leadership across the full financial and operational infrastructure of the school, including:

Financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and Board-level reporting
Endowment oversight and investment committee interface
Tuition and financial aid strategy; net tuition revenue modeling
Debt management and capital project oversight
Human resources administration and compliance
Facilities management across a 1,500-acre residential campus
Risk management, auxiliary programs, food service, and technology coordination
Financial administration of the Hebron Water District

Qualifications

Demonstrated senior financial leadership in an independent school setting
Strong command of nonprofit fund accounting, GAAP compliance, and 990 preparation
Experience presenting financial strategy and analysis to boards and senior leadership
Operational range across HR, facilities, risk management, and auxiliary revenue
Collaborative instincts and executive presence to partner with a new Head of School
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required; CPA preferred
Genuine commitment to the life and mission of a small, rural New England boarding school
Command of primary management technologies to include:
- Excel/financial modeling
- Blackbaud Financial Edge
- Raiser's Edge

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