Budget & Grants Manager, Financial Services

Philasd; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 67,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Philadelphia is seeking a Manager, Financial Services to oversee budgeting activities within Facilities Administrative Services. The role focuses on monitoring costs, analyzing financial trends, and implementing policies to improve efficiency without compromising educational outcomes.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and at least four years of professional financial experience in large public or private sectors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• At least four years of professional experience preparing, reviewing, analyzing and evaluating financial information.
• Proficiency with Excel or similar financial software and data analysis.
• Ability to prepare narrative, financial and statistical reports and to communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates, oversees and monitors operating and grant budgets per policy.
• Analyzes costs, estimates expenditures and ensures funds for program initiatives.
• Supports activity managers with collection and analysis of financial data.
• Develops systems to monitor program charges and expenditures.
• Negotiates to reduce charges and documents savings.

Skills

Excel

Budgeting

Data analysis

Financial reporting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The School District of Philadelphia is seeking a Manager, Financial Services to oversee budgeting activities within Facilities Administrative Services. The role focuses on monitoring costs, analyzing financial trends, and implementing policies to improve efficiency without compromising educational outcomes.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and at least four years of professional financial experience in large public or private sectors.