Position Summary

Vantage Credit Union is seeking an experienced and strategic financial executive to serve as our next Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As a key member of the Executive Management Team and reporting directly to the President and CEO, the CFO will play a critical leadership role in helping us fulfill our vision: to be the members’ trusted financial partner. The CFO will be responsible for providing direction and oversight of all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, audits, investments, asset and liability management, and capital planning. This individual will lead the development and execution of financial strategies that support the credit union’s long-term goals, ensure sound fiscal management, and promote organizational sustainability. Additionally, the CFO will collaborate closely with business unit leaders to optimize resource use, enhance performance, and drive operational efficiencies. This role requires strong communication with the Board of Directors, Supervisory Committee, and other stakeholders to provide financial insights, strategic recommendations, and regulatory updates. The ideal candidate will bring 10 plus years of progressive experience in financial leadership, preferably within the credit union or financial services industry, along with an advanced degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.

Company Profile

Vantage Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative where members are also owners. Founded to serve educators, we’ve grown to include the Greater St. Louis community while staying true to our mission: making a difference, not a profit. With more than $1.1 billion in assets and a growing membership base surpassing 68,000 members, Vantage continues to expand its impact and reach. We empower members through education, personalized service, and trusted financial guidance. Our focus is on building relationships, earning trust, and supporting your financial journey—wherever you are along the way. Driven by our core values of care, excellence, and integrity, Vantage puts members first in everything we do. Whether you’re just getting started or planning what’s next, we’re here to help you achieve more. To learn more, please visit https://www.vcu.com/

Community Profile

Located just west of St. Louis, St. Charles, Missouri, is a dynamic, historically rich riverfront city that combines small-town charm with modern livability. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, economic stability, and cultural diversity, St. Charles offers an exceptional quality of life for professionals and families alike. The community features a well-balanced blend of historic character and contemporary amenities, including top-rated public and private schools, affordable housing, and year-round events that foster a strong sense of community. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the city’s extensive network of parks, scenic riverfront trails, sports complexes, and aquatic centers, as well as popular seasonal festivals and events that celebrate local heritage. Education is a key pillar of the community, with access to excellent K–12 options and higher education institutions such as Lindenwood University and St. Charles Community College. With its strategic location in the Greater St. Louis region, outstanding public services, and high quality of life, St. Charles stands out as an ideal place to live, work, and grow a career.

Compensation

A competitive compensation package will be offered to the selected candidate.

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