Executive School CFO & Operations Leader

J&T Business Consulting; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

J&T Business Consulting is recruiting for an Assistant Superintendent of Business Services and Operations / CFO in Washington state. The role leads district financial operations, advising on budgets, bargaining strategy, and long-range fiscal planning.

The position emphasizes oversight of accounting, payroll, procurement, and compliance with public school finance requirements, reporting to the Superintendent and Board.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Educational Administration, Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field (or equivalent).
• 7+ years of progressively responsible professional experience in business/educational administration or management (OR equivalent combination).
• Strong knowledge of school district accounting, payroll rules, and state/federal school finance regulations.
• Excellent written and oral communication, and ability to present complex fiscal data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Direct, administer, and oversee district business, accounting, payroll, and financial operations.
• Advise the Superintendent on fiscal management, long-range planning, and budget integrity.
• Lead development, monitoring, and administration of the district budget.
• Analyze program expenditures for compliance and cost-efficiency.
• Provide fiscal oversight during collective bargaining and labor negotiations.
• Oversee procurement, fixed assets, and internal controls.

Skills

Financial

Leadership

Communication

Technology

Interpersonal

Education

Masters degree

Job description

J&T Business Consulting is recruiting for an Assistant Superintendent of Business Services and Operations / CFO in Washington state. The role leads district financial operations, advising on budgets, bargaining strategy, and long-range fiscal planning.

The position emphasizes oversight of accounting, payroll, procurement, and compliance with public school finance requirements, reporting to the Superintendent and Board.