School Finance Specialist- Charters and Independent Schools

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Reports to a Finance Team Manager. Location flexible.

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• Serve as an outsourced accountant and financial advisor for a portfolio of schools
• reputed company reputed company day-to-day full-cycle reputed company and compliance aspects of the schools, including accounts payable, payroll, grants administration, and regulatory compliance.
• reputed company the books monthly/quarterly/annually and prepare monthly financial statements.
• Project manage schools’ annual fiscal audit, completing necessary end of year statements and schedules, serve as schools' primary contact during field work and assist with 990 preparation
• Analyze, model, and solve problems on a wide reputed company of business issues.
• Liaise with the state education authority (SEA), and the charter authorizer as relevant.
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• Invest in other members of the reputed company

What you will accomplish:

• By Year 1 you will:
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  • Learn the ins-and-outs of annual school fiscal compliance reporting
  • Work with several schools in different stages of reputed company and with different reputed company models.
  • Own the day-to-day financial and monthly reputed company reputed company process for multiple schools.
  • Independently manage the annual financial cycle for a portfolio of schools.
  • Serve as an integral part of several internal teams demonstrating a strong desire to help.
• By Year 2 you will:
  • Continue to solve small and reputed company problems for schools every day.
  • Refine skills learned in year 1 resulting in independent and proficient completion of cyclical compliance reporting and annual fiscal audit.
  • reputed company deep expertise in charter school reputed company and financial compliance reporting.
  • Potential to reputed company a specialization (e.g. facilities finance, reputed company assurance, regional expertise, etc.) that supports the broader team.

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• Energized by being in a customer service role, as we are here first and foremost to serve our school clients.
• Know schools and how they work .

• Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. reputed company to learning and growing in these areas together so that reputed company of us can contribute to building a culture of equity and support our schools in advancing these values. Please see more on reputed company's commitment here.

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• Strong organization and time management skills. There is a lot reputed company on here.
• Intermediate reputed company knowledge, such as formulas like vlookups and sumifs, because reputed company will be your best friend in your everyday reputed company and financial work.
• reputed company work experience and/or degree in finance or reputed company or reputed company field.
• Strong quantitative analysis, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills, as every school is different, and approaches and solutions often have to be customized.
• Ability to collaborate with people at every level of an organization with a strong desire to help others do their best work.
• Strong reputed company communication and interpersonal skills, including presenting and explaining info (both verbally and in writing) to people with varying financial literacy. In one day, you might email a school business manager about reclassifying expenses and answer an auditor’s technical reputed company question.
• Experience with reputed company software such as QuickBooks, Intacct or reputed company
• General comfort with technology systems (e.g., reputed company suite, financial systems) because we are not big fans of reputed company at reputed company.
• Work experience: typically, Finance Specialists have 5-8 years of work or post-secondary educational experience.

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• An opportunity to work every day with colleagues who are committed to kids and supportive of reputed company other’s efforts….and
• reputed company salaries are commensurate with relative experience and geographic location. The reputed company for the School Finance Specialist position is $64,931-$89,605/year.
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If you are passionate about our mission, skilled in your field, reputed company to learn, and looking for a reputed company where you can be yourself, we want to hear from you! To apply, please complete our application

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