Founded in 1856, St. Paul’s School is one of the nation’s premier independent boarding schools, where academic excellence, character development, and a deeply connected residential community create an educational experience unlike any other. Set on a picturesque 2,000-acre campus in Concord, New Hampshire, the School brings together students and faculty from around the world in an environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, ethical leadership, and lifelong learning. Guided by its Episcopal heritage and strategic plan, Draw Forth What is Best, St. Paul’s continues to invest in the people and programs that prepare students for lives of purpose and service.

St. Paul’s is committed to cultivating a workplace where faculty and staff are empowered to do their best work, recognizing that a thriving employee community is essential to delivering an exceptional student experience. As the School continues to strengthen its financial infrastructure and operational capabilities, it offers an exceptional opportunity for professionals who want their expertise to contribute directly to an enduring educational mission.

The Opportunity

The Associate Director of Finance joins St. Paul’s School at an exciting moment as the Finance Office expands its capacity to support an increasingly sophisticated financial portfolio.

Partnering closely with the Director of Finance, this leader will combine technical accounting expertise with strategic analysis to strengthen financial operations, improve processes, and help guide long-term institutional planning. The role offers a unique opportunity to influence both daily financial management and the systems, technologies, and workflows that will support the School’s future.

The Associate Director serves as a trusted partner across the institution, providing leadership in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury operations, payroll oversight, internal controls, and endowment administration. Equally important, this individual will leverage data, technology, and analytical insight to enhance decision-making, identify opportunities for automation, and improve operational efficiency across the Finance Office.

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected institution where finance is viewed as a strategic partner and where thoughtful leadership has a lasting impact on the School’s mission and future.