Finance and Operations is responsible for the fiscal integrity and operational matters of Carlow University. The goals of the division include financial stability for the University, providing services to faculty, staff, and students within the Carlow University mission, and to provide an environment that is safe, secure, well maintained, and welcoming.

The Vice President of Finance and Operations administers the following operations and units within the University: accounting and financial reporting, information technology, student accounts, financial aid, budgeting and purchasing, maintenance, custodial services, physical plant and grounds, campus safety and security, mailroom, bookstore, and food service.