K-12 Finance & Compliance Administrator

State of Ohio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 62,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Ohio, via the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission, seeks a K-12 Financial Administrator in Columbus to oversee district project finances, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage the closeout of school district construction funds.

Responsibilities include reviewing district financial tracking, communicating issues, training district treasurers, and providing financial direction on projects with a focus on accuracy and accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in finance, accounting, business, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in educational and/or public finance.
• Advanced level of experience in MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Reviews desk reviews of school district project finances.
• Reviews school districts' financial tracking of the OFCC construction project.
• Communicates with district personnel about issues identified and explains how to correct errors.
• Ensures compliance with state and federal requirements.
• Oversees financial closeout of school district projects.
• Provides training and assistance to school district treasurers on financial matters.
• Provides financial direction on individual projects.
• Meets with district personnel and others to explain programs and policies; develops guidelines & procedures.
• Resolves issues on individual projects.

Skills

Accounting

Regulatory compliance

Financial analysis

Customer service

Training

Board and Commission compliance

Attention to detail

Coaching

Customer focus

Developing others

Establishing relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field

Ohio School Treasurer License

Job description

The State of Ohio, via the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission, seeks a K-12 Financial Administrator in Columbus to oversee district project finances, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage the closeout of school district construction funds.

Responsibilities include reviewing district financial tracking, communicating issues, training district treasurers, and providing financial direction on projects with a focus on accuracy and accountability.