Chief Financial Officer Services
What We Offer
Ongoing CFO Services
AdminWise provides CFO expertise at an incredibly cost-effective way with proven results of transforming HigherEd finances. Can serve as President’s strategist, translator/communicator, and can also work with your COO or CFO to enhance results.
Accreditation Leadership
We employ CFOs who have knowledge of ATS and various regional accreditation agencies. Our CFOs have also written to various standards and criterions in various visits. We know what it takes to be successful.
Strategic Turnarounds
CFOs with a proven track record of turning around schools who are facing budget pressures. Areas of potential concern and areas of opportunities can be identified from experience.
Communication and Translator
A CFO who can translate difficult to understand financial information into easy to understand ways. Communicating the financial standing of an organization clearly to our community builds trust. Translation is one of the most important skills a CFO must possess.
Data analysis and reporting
You will work with a CFO who is passionate about his work and will commit to your organization during your Presidential tenure for an affordable cost. We employ CPAs and CFOs who understand how to translate data into useful information for the community. We have the required skills and knowledge to identify what is important.
Stewardship within Financial Planning
You will receive a leader and partner within long-term budget planning. How do you define a healthy institution? Do you have benchmarks? How are these communicated? How do you define success?

Matthew Mills, MBA, CPA
Vice President of CFO Services
As a leader in finance and higher education, Matt brings over 15 years of experience as a CFO/COO and strategic business consultant, providing a solid foundation for seminaries looking to build their mission, achieve their strategic plans, and ensure a financially sustainable future.
Matthew began his career in public accounting at KPMG. During his time in public accounting, he gained immense knowledge by working with different clients in different fields of business. His work was recognized by the company through the KPMG Encore Award. While passing the CPA exam and working for various clients brought some joy to Matthew’s life, his real joy was working in higher education. Seeing the positive impact institutions of higher education have on a student’s life is where Matthew wanted to be. Matthew has been a leader in finance and operations for Universities and Schools he has worked with over the past 15 years. He is currently a peer reviewer for ATS, a peer reviewer for HLC, has been a finance/strategic plan contract consultant for numerous schools, and is currently the CFO/COO at Saint Paul School of Theology. His time at Saint Paul has seen the school move from probation, with a sustained 7% annual endowment draw and a budget deficit to a balanced budget, glowing accreditation reports, and a sustainable business model to serve students for years to come.
Let us work with you for an initial review. Achieve CFO level results for a fraction of the cost. Customized pricing packages, ranging from $3,500 to $6,000 a month.
