Executive Director, Business Office

Executive Director, Business OfficeAbout the CompanyWell-regarded public school districtIndustryEducation ManagementTypeEducational InstitutionFounded1842Employees5001-10,000CategoriesEducationSpecialtiespre-k-12 & adult public educationAbout the RoleThe Company is seeking an Executive Director for its Business Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for the oversight and management of all financial functions, including accounts payable, accounting, grant accounting, payroll, and treasury. This role involves setting the vision and strategy for the business office, ensuring compliance with state and federal accounting principles, and providing accurate and timely financial reports. The Executive Director will also lead the annual financial audit, manage the district's fixed assets, and oversee the Medicaid reimbursement program. Strong financial acumen, experience with complex ERP systems, and a background in leading financial operations, preferably in a K-12 school district, are essential. Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree, with a preference for a Master's, and at least 5 years' of experience in a similar leadership role. The role requires a candidate with a proven track record in financial analysis, budgeting, and modeling, as well as experience in implementing systems and processes to support financial operations. The Executive Director will also be responsible for managing a team, coordinating with various departments, and making recommendations for financial system software enhancements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial procedures, be adept at training staff, and have the ability to make policy recommendations on financial matters.Hiring Manager TitleChief Financial OfficerTravel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsFinanceEducation/Academic Administration