Education Finance Director - District Operations Lead

Smithfield Police Department; Smithfield (RI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Public Schools in Smithfield, RI seeks a Finance Director to manage all financial operations for the district, oversee the business department, and serve on the Superintendent's Executive Cabinet.

Candidates should have strong knowledge of school accounting, UCOA familiarity, and experience with school construction finances; will lead a team including payroll and purchasing.

Salary is $150,000 to $160,000 per year, depending on experience and credentials.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant financial leadership experience.
• Master's degree in finance, public administration, or a related field preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Manage all financial operations for Smithfield Public Schools.
• Oversee the business department and participate in the Superintendent's Executive Cabinet.
• Lead a team including payroll, purchasing, benefits, and a Controller; oversee school construction finances.

Skills

Financial leadership

Budget management

Team leadership

Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Smithfield Public Schools in Smithfield, RI seeks a Finance Director to manage all financial operations for the district, oversee the business department, and serve on the Superintendent's Executive Cabinet.

Candidates should have strong knowledge of school accounting, UCOA familiarity, and experience with school construction finances; will lead a team including payroll and purchasing.

Salary is $150,000 to $160,000 per year, depending on experience and credentials.