District Chief Financial & Operations Officer

The Illinois Association of School Administrators; Calumet City (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Association of School Administrators seeks a seasoned Chief School Business Officer to lead district financial operations, budgeting, and ISBE compliance. The role requires oversight of accounting, reporting, and board support.

You will manage risk, food services, facilities coordination, purchasing, HR support, and ISBE compliance, while advising the Superintendent and Board. A CSBO endorsement and advanced degree are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Concentration in Accounting or Master's Degree in Accounting is required.
• Minimum of eight years District Level Business Administrative Experience or equivalent.
• CSBO endorsement is required.

Responsibilities

• Develops budgets and amendments with explanations of needs and reasons for changes.
• Establishes and maintains an accounting system detailing assets, liabilities, equities, obligations, expenditures, and projected revenues.
• Oversees deposits and receipts for all district funds and ensures timely reporting.
• Coordinates risk management and insurance programs and processes claims.
• Leads food services and Child Nutrition program management and improvement efforts.
• Oversees facilities to support a 21st century learning environment and Health/Life Safety compliance.
• Advises Superintendent and Board on overall district operations and purchasing, HR, and policy development.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Concentration in Accounting

Master's Degree in Accounting

CSBO endorsement

Job description

The Illinois Association of School Administrators seeks a seasoned Chief School Business Officer to lead district financial operations, budgeting, and ISBE compliance. The role requires oversight of accounting, reporting, and board support.

You will manage risk, food services, facilities coordination, purchasing, HR support, and ISBE compliance, while advising the Superintendent and Board. A CSBO endorsement and advanced degree are required.