District Fiscal Advisor #2526-0516R

Contra Costa County Office Of Education; Pleasant Hill (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Contra Costa County Office Of Education in Pleasant Hill, CA, seeks a District Fiscal Advisor to develop, maintain, support, review, and advise on school district finance and accounting activities. The role independently provides fiscal guidance, analyzes data, and supports compliance and effective financial operations for districts and county staff.

The position requires expertise in school district finance and accounting to review budgets, prepare a variety of financial and budgetary reports,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field and three years of professional accounting or financial analysis experience.
• Experience in publicly funded district or government finance is a plus.
• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare guidance.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, supports, reviews, and advises on school district finance and accounting activities.
• Provides accounting support in the review, analysis, and development of budgets.
• Prepares financial, statistical, and budgetary reports and records.

Skills

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field

Job description

Job Summary

Under direction, develops, maintains, supports, reviews, and advises on school district finance and accounting activities; provides accounting support in the review, analysis, and development of designated budgets; prepares a variety of financial, statistical and budgetary reports, statements, and records; and performs related duties as assigned.

The District Fiscal Advisor position requires expertise in school district finance and accounting to independently provide fiscal guidance, analyze financial data, and support compliance and effective financial operations for districts and county staff.

Requirements / Qualifications

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

• Equivalent to bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field and three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional accounting, auditing, or financial analysis experience.

Licenses And Certifications

• Valid California driver’s license.
• Current Resume
• A letter of introduction explaining your interest in this position.
• Letter of recommendation preferred, but not required