Senior District Controller, Public Sector Finance

Fort Worth ISD; Apple Valley (MN); On-site; USD 117,081 - 165,044; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Apple Valley is seeking a Controller to oversee the accounting functions, manage financial reporting, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field and at least five years of experience in financial management. CPA certification is preferred. This position requires effective communication skills and the ability to handle complex financial data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Accounting or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in financial management required.
• Valid CPA License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the accounting functions of the district.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements.
• Coordinate the annual external audit.

Skills

Knowledge of federal, state, and local school accounting regulations

Skill in communicating effectively

Ability to analyze complex data

Skill in collecting and organizing data

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Computer software for spreadsheets

Accounting software

Job description

A public school district in Apple Valley is seeking a Controller to oversee the accounting functions, manage financial reporting, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field and at least five years of experience in financial management. CPA certification is preferred. This position requires effective communication skills and the ability to handle complex financial data.