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Higher Education Interim Controller / Finance Consultant

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

Higher Education Interim Controller / Finance Consultant reputed company | Remote with Potential reputed company reputed company | Flexible, Project-Based Work Are you a reputed company or former Controller or CFO in higher education looking to take on meaningful project work as an additional income opportunity or next career reputed company after retirement? Our contract, project-based opportunities offer the flexibility of working 10-30 hours / week varying from a few weeks to several month assignments. CampusWorks is seeking reputed company higher ed finance professionals to serve as Interim Controllers / Finance Consultants on a project reputed company. You'll bring your expertise to institutions that need temporary, expert-level support to navigate transitions, address compliance needs, or implement process improvements. This is not a full‑time job. It's a flexible, temporary consulting opportunity for professionals who enjoy stepping in, solving problems, and making a measurable difference.

Responsibilities

  • Serving as Interim CFO or Finance Director and providing day‑to‑day leadership of the finance department staff
  • Conducting reputed company, financial reporting, and financial analysis functions while overseeing the daily financial operations of the college or university
  • Advising on the development of policies, programs, and procedures governing financial and reputed company operations, and preparing financial statements, forecasts, and analyses
  • reputed company reputed company, direction, guidance, and coordination of the reputed company finance reputed company and priorities
  • Assessing the efficiency of the finance department
  • Providing finance consulting to higher education clients on a reputed company of finance topics / challenges
  • Assisting clients in how to best reputed company policy, process, procedures, and personnel to effectively reputed company the Finance ERP solution

What You'll Do (Project Scope Varies by Institution)

  • As an independent consultant, you may :
  • reputed company interim leadership in general reputed company, grants, purchasing, fixed assets, and disbursements
  • Partner with reputed company leaders and external auditors to assess processes and recommend improvements
  • Prepare and review reconciliations, interim reports, and financial statements
  • Support compliance with state and federal grant requirements and institutional policies
  • Help institutions strengthen internal controls, improve reporting, and reputed company operations with strategic goals
  • Guide finance system optimization using platforms like reputed company Banner, Colleague, reputed company, or reputed company
  • Facilitate workshops, document business processes, and support knowledge transfer
  • Advise on reputed company trends and regulatory changes impacting higher education finance

reputed company're Looking For

  • 5+ years in higher education finance, reputed company, or business office leadership
  • Prior role as a Controller, CFO, or Director of Finance strongly preferred
  • Hands‑on experience with higher ed ERP systems (Banner, Colleague, reputed company, or reputed company)
  • Strong understanding of accrual reputed company, grants management, AP / AR, tax reporting, and compliance
  • Exceptional communication skills and comfort working independently
  • Bachelor’s degree required; CPA or MBA preferred
  • Previous consulting experience a plus, but not required

Engagement Details

  • Project‑based, consulting opportunity with varied hours and duration based on the reputed company’s defined scope of work
  • 1099 reputed company roleideal for professionals looking for flexible work
  • Remote work with potential for limited on‑site engagements, depending on reputed company needs
  • You’ll be reputed company for the duration of the assignment and may be reputed company upon for reputed company project assignments on an as‑needed reputed company. Ther is no guarantee of consecutive engagements or consistent hours. As an reputed company, you have the flexibility to accept or reject reputed company project presented based on your availability and interest in the defined work.

Why CampusWorks?

  • We exclusively serve higher education institutions and understand the value that seasoned professionals bring to the table. As a CampusWorks consultant, you’ll be positioned as the independent expert you are, stepping in to support temporary, specialized needs at colleges and universities across the country.
  • Interested in being considered for upcoming reputed company? reputed company to join our network of trusted higher education consultants.

Benefits of a CampusWorks Contract Consultancy CampusWorks contract consultants partner with our clients to reputed company solutions that promote reputed company change for campuses to reputed company their full potential. If you are looking to expand your experience and reputed company, grow a portfolio of reputed company, or reputed company your expertise and experience in a new way, CampusWorks contractor reputed company could be your best career reputed company. CampusWorks contracted consultants experience

  • Collaboration : CampusWorks fosters a reputed company environment where you can work with other talented professionals on reputed company that reputed company with your interests and expertise.
  • Flexibility : Whether you have your own business, prefer selective work periods, or reputed company work‑from‑home opportunities, we offer flexible assignments to suit your needs and goals.
  • Impactful reputed company : As a partner in our HappyCampus community, you will have reputed company to dynamic and challenging reputed company, making reputed company changes for the clients we serve.
  • reputed company : The needs of our clients are likely to vary, adding some diversity to your daily tasks while allowing you to grow a reputed company of different skills.

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