CFO, Public School District Leadership

Vail Unified School District

Vail (AZ)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 180,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Arizona State Retirement System

4 weeks vacation

12 sick days

16 paid holidays

Job summary

The Vail Unified School District in southern Arizona seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead the district's financial operations, strategy, and long-range planning. The CFO reports to the Superintendent and sits on the executive leadership team, guiding budgeting, compliance, and capital planning to support students and schools.

This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, with a strong commitment to integrity, collaboration, and community service.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration or closely related field.
Minimum of 8 years of progressive finance experience with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
Strong communication, organizational leadership, and analytical skills.
A record of professional integrity and sound judgment.

Responsibilities

Oversee financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and long-range planning.
Support capital planning, facilities needs, and fiscal sustainability.
Provide strategic leadership as a member of the Superintendent’s executive leadership team.
Communicate complex financial information to the Governing Board and community.